The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Novigrad
Cheapest price
฿21
Average price
฿27
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Novigrad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Novigrad will cost around ฿27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Novigrad on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:00 AM6h05Zagreb7:05 AMNovigrad฿211One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM8h45Zagreb6:30 PMNovigrad฿331One-way1 transfer
1:00 AM6h05Zagreb7:05 AMNovigrad฿211One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM8h45Zagreb6:30 PMNovigrad฿331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Novigrad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Novigrad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from ฿21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ฿21, and a flight costs an average of ฿54.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
฿27 Average price Cheapest | ฿73 Average price | ฿51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Novigrad:
A bus is ฿66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Novigrad costing on average ฿93.
Other travel options to Novigrad take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around ฿27 compared to roughly ฿52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about ฿25. The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Autotrans by Arriva, Infobus, Nomago.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Zagreb to Novigrad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price ฿29 |
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price ฿29 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿506 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿509 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Novigrad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Novigrad buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 AM Zagreb | 6h05 | 7:05 AM Novigrad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Zagreb | 8h45 | 6:30 PM Novigrad | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Zagreb to Novigrad buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Novigrad.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Novigrad
Buses from Zagreb to Novigrad run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, Infobus, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o., FlixBus from Zagreb to NovigradYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Novigrad with Autotrans by Arriva, Infobus, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o., FlixBus for as low as ฿21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Novigrad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Novigrad by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Novigrad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Autotrans by Arriva
- A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Pets are allowed onboard
- small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Novigrad
Most Zagreb to Novigrad buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Umag, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Novigrad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Novigrad leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snacks available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
Getting to Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). ATMs are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): The square is pedestrian-friendly and accessible.
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