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Compare bus and flight for Zadar to Opatija
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Opatija among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €544.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €544 Average price | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Zadar to Opatija
Compare the available ways to get from Zadar to Opatija, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Opatija:
A bus is €511 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Opatija costing on average €544.
Other travel options to Opatija take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 6h 5m versus 3h 5m 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 Zadar to Opatija
How to get from Zadar to Opatija by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zadar to Opatija is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 PM 7h00 Zadar 3:00 AM Opatija €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:00 PM 7h00 Zadar 3:00 AM Opatija €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:00 PM 7h00 Zadar 3:00 AM Opatija €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Opatija:
A bus is €511 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Opatija costing on average €544.
Other travel options to Opatija take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zadar and Opatija as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zadar Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Opatija, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago to go to Opatija by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Opatija by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Nomago.
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