There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar by bus, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Šmrika to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 25m€28–60Bus via Pag
cheapest- Take the bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pag, Autobusna Stanicabus Arriva
- Take the bus from Pag, Autobusna Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 21m€2–19Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rijeka-RJK to Zadar219.3 km
3h 3mDrive 219.3 km
- Drive from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadarcar 219.3 km
3h 3m€31–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar is to bus via Pag which costs €2 - €20 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Šmrika and arriving at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Rijeka Airport (RJK) and Zadar is 213 km. The road distance is 219.3 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €28 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar, including transfers.
Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Šmrika station.
Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Zadar.
There are 12598+ hotels available in Zadar.
What companies run services between Rijeka Airport (RJK), Croatia and Zadar, Croatia?
Brioni Pula d.o.o. operates a bus from Šmrika to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Šmrika to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pag, Autobusna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Pag, Autobusna Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- [email protected]
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Pag, Autobusna Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rijeka Airport (RJK) and Zadar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.