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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dubrovnik to Zadar

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

85S$

Average price

94S$

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Zadar will cost around 94S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 85S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Dubrovnik for Zadar every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:45 PM7h50
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    9:35 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    85 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM8h15
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    12:15 AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    87 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 AM8h15
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    7:15 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    99 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 AM9h10
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    5:40 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    107 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Dubrovnik to Zadar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Zadar coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
9h10
5:40 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
8h15
7:15 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
7h50
9:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
8h15
12:15 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1 change

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Why should you book Dubrovnik to Zadar coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva or Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. offer coaches services from Dubrovnik to Zadar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubrovnik to Zadar.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva or Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. to find the best option for your trip from Dubrovnik to Zadar.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Zadar

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Buses from Dubrovnik to Zadar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 36S$ if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 8h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
282 km
Average bus duration
7h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
36S$
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. from Dubrovnik to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Zadar with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. for as low as 36S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
36S$
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
52S$
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the bus's baggage hold.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed onboard; folding bicycles are considered luggage, while non-folding bicycles may require a ticket and are subject to space availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed onboard; small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.

Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
44S$
Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dubrovnik to Zadar coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Zadar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dubrovnik to Zadar can start from as little as 36S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dubrovnik to Zadar is 53S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar is 8h 15m to travel the 282 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar leaves at 1:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar leaves at 10:00 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Dubrovnik to Zadar with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Zadar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dubrovnik , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Orasac, D8 3, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon) . When arriving in Zadar , you can end your trip in coach stations like Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zadar, Sukošan, Jadranska magistrala, Bibinje, D8 / Ul. Bibinjskih bojovnika, Bibinje, Jadranska Magistrala, Sukošan, Ulica dr. Franje Tuďmana (Sonik), Murvica, Autobusna Stanica (Jadranska Magistrala), Murvica, Ljekarna .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zadar from Dubrovnik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Dubrovnik and Zadar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar for coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Zadar depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Zadar:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Zadar:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Zadar with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dubrovnik and Zadar

Most Dubrovnik to Zadar buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zadar. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Zadar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dubrovnik
Arrival bus stations in Zadar

Which Dubrovnik station do buses to Zadar leave from?

Buses from Dubrovnik to Zadar leave from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The station is 2 km from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre

Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1A, 1B · 8m · 3S$ · every ~6 min

Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Dubrovnik, 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 Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).

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 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.

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