There are 6 ways to get from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) by bus, plane, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Pula Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane PUY - ZAD
4h 3m€82–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h€4–72Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rijeka to Zadar-ZAD228.4 km
3h 4mDrive 228.4 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD)car 228.4 km
3h 4m€32–46Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane ZAG - ZAD
4h 35m€259–707Bus via Kraljevica
- Take the bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 56m€31–66
Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) is to bus which costs €4 - €75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD). However, there are services departing from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Zadar Airport via Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Rijeka and Zadar Airport (ZAD) is 254 km. The road distance is 228.4 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €4 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD), including transfers.
Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD) is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Rijeka to Zadar Airport (ZAD).
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What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Zadar Airport (ZAD), Croatia?
Arriva Croatia operates a bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor every 4 hours. Tickets cost €2–21 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–21
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- GoOpti
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