How to travel from Osijek to Zadar

Sun, Sep 20
+ Add return
Travel by bus, flight with
FlixBus
Croatia Airlines
Autotrans by Arriva
Infobus
Darojkovic Promet
1,000+ more
FlixBus
Croatia Airlines
Autotrans by Arriva
Infobus
Darojkovic Promet
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Osijek to Zadar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Osijek to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $225.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$225

Average price

$127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Osijek to Zadar is a bus with an average price of $51.

This is compared to other travel options from Osijek to Zadar:

A bus is $174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osijek to Zadar costing on average $225.

The fastest way to travel from Osijek to Zadar is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.

Other travel options to Zadar take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osijek and Zadar including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Osijek to Zadar among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 5h 7m 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.

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.

Travel options
from Osijek to Zadar

How to get from Osijek to Zadar by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Osijek to Zadar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    10:30 PM8h00
    Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
    6:30 AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    10:30 PM8h00
    Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
    6:30 AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM7h30
    Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
    5:30 AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Croatia AirlinesOU5250 · OU4436 · OU5407
    6:30 AM9h30
    Osijek Airport
    4:00 PMZadar Airport
    $6951One-way
    2 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Osijek to Zadar

Travel to Zadar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Osijek to Zadar.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Osijek and Zadar including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Osijek to Zadar is a bus with an average price of $51.

This is compared to other travel options from Osijek to Zadar:

A bus is $453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osijek to Zadar costing on average $504.

The fastest way to travel from Osijek to Zadar is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Zadar take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

The distance from Osijek to Zadar is approximately 195 miles (315 km).
The average frequency per day from Osijek to Zadar is:
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Osijek and Zadar as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Osijek to Zadar:
  • Flights mostly depart from Osijek Airport and arrive in Zadar Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Osijek to Zadar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Infobus, Darojkovic Promet to go to Zadar by bus.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines to go to Zadar by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Osijek to Zadar:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Omio customers who travel from Osijek to Zadar often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Šibenik, Pula. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zadar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zadar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zadar, you can explore the Museum of Ancient Glass for ancient artifacts and live demonstrations, visit the Archaeological Museum for historical insights, and enjoy vibrant local markets. Take a scenic walk along the Zadar waterfront or enjoy a sunset cruise along the Dalmatian coast. Don't miss the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun for unique artistic experiences, and visit historical sites like the Church of St. Donatus, Zadar Cathedral, and the Roman Forum.
To fully experience Zadar, including its historic old town, beautiful beaches, and nearby national parks, plan for a 2 to 3-day stay.

Travelling from Osijek to Zadar: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to ZadarHow to travel from Osijek to Zadar

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone