The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zadar to Zagreb
Cheapest price
24S$
Average price
33S$
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zadar to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Zagreb will cost around 33S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 24S$.
Of the 19 buses that leave Zadar for Zagreb every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
8:30 PM3h25Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
7:00 PM3h40Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station25 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:00 PM3h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1:45 AMZagreb, Bus Station26 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:25 PM3h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor7:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station26 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM3h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station26 S$1One-way0 changes
8:30 PM3h25Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:30 PM3h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station33 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:30 PM3h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor4:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station55 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:25 PM3h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor7:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station26 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM3h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station26 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Zadar to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 9S$, and a flight costs an average of 70S$.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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14S$ Average Price Cheapest | 112S$ Average Price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zadar to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Zagreb coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 10:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 10:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h25 | 11:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h45 | 1:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:50 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h55 | 3:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
![]() | 3:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 7:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 11:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 11:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 12:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 6:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 7:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:25 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 7:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 8:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Zadar to Zagreb coaches with Omio?
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, Nomago, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. or Prijevoz Knežević to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Zagreb.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zadar to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. or Prijevoz Knežević to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zadar to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Zagreb
Buses from Zadar to Zagreb run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 9S$ if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 197 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price 9S$ |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., Prijevoz Knežević from Zadar to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Zagreb with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., Prijevoz Knežević for as low as 9S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Nomago
Autotrans by Arriva
Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o.
Prijevoz Knežević
FAQs: Zadar to Zagreb coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zadar and Zagreb
Most Zadar to Zagreb buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zadar station do buses to Zagreb leave from?
Getting to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zadar city centre
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zadar, 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 in the station (in the station), Bakery in the station (in the station), Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Zadar from Zadar city centre
Which Zagreb station do buses from Zadar arrive at?
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, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava is 4 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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