How to travel from Rijeka to Zadar

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Travel Information from Rijeka to Zadar

Distance94 miles (151 km)
Available travel modesBus, ferry or flight
Ticket price range$8 - $166
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 3 h 35 min
Fastest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 3 h 35 min
Popular travel companiesAutotrans by Arriva, Krilo-Kapetan Luka or Croatia Airlines

Travel 94 miles (151 km) by bus, ferry or flight from Rijeka to Zadar. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Autotrans by Arriva, Krilo-Kapetan Luka or Croatia Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry or flight from Rijeka to Zadar.

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from Rijeka to Zadar

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
02:30PM4h20
Rijeka, Bus Station
06:50PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$51One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
02:30PM4h20
Rijeka, Bus Station
06:50PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$51One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
01:25AM3h50
Rijeka, Bus Station
05:15AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$51One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM4h00
Rijeka, Bus Station
12:00PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$261One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rijeka 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 Rijeka to Zadar.

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There are 3 travel options from Rijeka to Zadar: bus, ferry or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Zadar is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Zadar:

A bus is $15 (€14) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rijeka to Zadar costing on average $24 (€21).

A bus is $157 (€142) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $166 (€149) from Rijeka to Zadar.

The quickest way to travel between Rijeka and Zadar is by bus, which takes on average 3 h 35 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Zadar by ferry takes 4 h 45 min on average.

Getting to Zadar by flight takes 22 h 40 min on average.

The distance is approximately 94 miles (151 km) from Rijeka to Zadar.

The average frequency per day from Rijeka to Zadar is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • Around 1 ferry per day.
  • 3 flights a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Zadar from Rijeka as scheduled services by bus, ferry or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rijeka to Zadar:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Rijeka, Bus Station to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.

The following travel companies offer services from Rijeka to Zadar:

  • Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Brioni Pula, Prijevoz Knežević or Brioni Pula can take you to Zadar by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Rijeka to Zadar for $8 (€7).
  • Krilo-Kapetan Luka can get you to Zadar by ferry. You can find a good deal for ferry tickets with Krilo-Kapetan Luka from Rijeka to Zadar for $24 (€21) on Omio.
  • Croatia Airlines can get you to Zadar by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Croatia Airlines from Rijeka to Zadar for $166 (€149) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Rijeka to Zadar with the following travel companies:

  • 5 direct buses per day with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Brioni Pula, Prijevoz Knežević or Brioni Pula.
  • Direct ferries with Krilo-Kapetan Luka with 1 direct ferry per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zadar as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rijeka and Zadar.

Your trip from Rijeka to Zadar doesn't have to end in Zadar. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Split, Zagreb, Dubrovnik or Šibenik. If you’d like to add Split, Zagreb, Dubrovnik or Šibenik to your Rijeka to Zadar tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Zadar today!

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