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Compare train, bus, and flight for Šibenik to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Šibenik to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $573.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $573 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Šibenik to Zagreb, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Zagreb:
A bus is $547 (€458) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Šibenik to Zagreb costing on average $573 (€480).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $87 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€51). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 3h 19m 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 optionsfrom Šibenik to Zagreb
How to get from Šibenik to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Šibenik to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:00 PM 4h15 Sibenik, Bus Station 8:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:00 PM 4h15 Sibenik, Bus Station 8:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
OU3817:50 PM 0h45 Split Airport 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus3:00 PM 4h30 Sibenik, Bus Station 7:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM 4h35 Sibenik, Bus Station 12:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 PM 4h35 Sibenik, Bus Station 11:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
OU6743:20 PM 1h40 Zadar Airport 5:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
OU65512:05 PM 0h45 Split Airport 12:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $145 1 One-way 0 transfers
OU5258 · OU66512:10 PM 10h40 Split Airport 10:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport $164 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Zagreb:
A bus is $547 (€458) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Šibenik to Zagreb costing on average $573 (€480).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Šibenik and Zagreb as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Sibenik, Bus Station and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Split Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Travel with Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Zagreb by flight.
- 10 direct buses per day with Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva.
- 4 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.
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