The average bus between Zagreben and Zadar takes 7h 58m and the fastest bus takes 6h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zagreben to Zadar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Zagreben and Zadar. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Zagreben is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Zadar at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bavarski dvor and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Zagreben to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Zagreben station and arriving at Zadar station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
Zagreben to Zadar bus services, operated by Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o, depart from Ljubljana bus station.
Zagreben to Zadar bus services, operated by Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o, arrive at Zadar bus station.
The distance between Zagreben and Zadar is 212.1 km. The road distance is 463 km.
You can take a bus from Staje to Zadar bus station via Bavarski dvor, Ljubljana bus station, and Zagreb in around 8h 19m.