Travel Information between Zagreb and Zadar
| 122 miles (197 km) | |
| Bus or flight | |
| $11 - $71 | |
| Bus • $11 (€10) • 3 h | |
| Flight • $71 (€64) • 45 min | |
| Autotrans by Arriva or Croatia Airlines |
Travel 122 miles (197 km) by bus or flight between Zagreb and Zadar. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Autotrans by Arriva or Croatia Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Zagreb to Zadar.
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How to get from Zagreb to Zadar by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zagreb to Zadar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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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 Zagreb to Zadar.

There are 2 travel options from Zagreb to Zadar: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Zadar is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $11 (€10) compared to other travel options to Zadar:
A bus is $60 (€54) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $71 (€64) from Zagreb to Zadar.
The fastest way from Zagreb to Zadar is by flight with an average journey time of 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zadar that take longer:
Getting to Zadar by bus takes 3 h on average.
The distance from Zagreb to Zadar is approximately 122 miles (197 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Zadar is:
- Around 16 buses per day.
- 2 flights a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Zadar as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Zadar:
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Flights most often depart from Zagreb at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Zadar at Zadar Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Zagreb to Zadar:
- Travel with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Puntamica Line d. D. O. Or Samoborček to go to Zadar by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Zagreb to Zadar tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).
- Travel with Croatia Airlines for flights to Zadar. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Croatia Airlines Zagreb to Zadar tickets on Omio for $71 (€64).
Yes, there are direct routes from Zagreb to Zadar with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Zadar with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Puntamica Line d. D. O. Or Samoborček with 14 direct buses per day.
- You can check for a direct flight to Zadar with Croatia Airlines with 1 direct flight per day.
Direct services to Zadar tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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