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Compare bus and ferry for Pula to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Pula to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Pula to Zadar:
A ferry is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pula to Zadar costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Zadar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Pula to Zadar
How to get from Pula to Zadar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pula to Zadar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM9h00Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor3:30 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$441One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM9h00Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM8h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor1:30 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$431One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM12h00Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pula to Zadar:
A ferry is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pula to Zadar costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Zadar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pula and Zadar as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Pula and arrive in Port of Zadar.
- Travel with Krilo-Kapetan Luka to go to Zadar by ferry.
- Travel with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Brioni Pula to go to Zadar by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with Nomago, Brioni, Brioni Pula.
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