What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Zadar?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Zadar is to bus via Belgrade which costs €80 - €120 and takes 15h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Zadar?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Zadar is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs €50 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Zadar?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Zadar bus station via Belgrade bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Sofia to Zadar?

The distance between Sofia and Zadar is 962 km. The road distance is 964.3 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Zadar without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Zadar without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 15h 15m and costs €80 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Zadar?

It takes approximately 15h 15m to get from Sofia to Zadar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Zadar bus from?

Sofia to Zadar bus services, operated by Trans Jug, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Zadar?

The best way to get from Sofia to Zadar is to bus via Belgrade which takes 15h 15m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €50 - €190 and takes 9h 32m.

Where does the Sofia to Zadar bus arrive?

Sofia to Zadar bus services, operated by Trans Jug, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Zadar?

Zadar is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 3:07 PM in Sofia and 2:07 PM in Zadar.

Can I drive from Sofia to Zadar?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Zadar is 964 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Sofia to Zadar.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Zadar?

Book your Sofia to Zadar bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Zadar?

There are 10963+ hotels available in Zadar.

Sofia to Zadar - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Zadar by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus via Belgrade
best
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zadar bus stationbus N1905 / ...
15h 15m
€82–115
Fly to Zadar Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane SOF - ZAD
9h 32m
€52–184
Drive 964.3 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Zadarcar 964.3 km
11h 3m
€137–198
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zadarshuttle
12h
€108–129
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus N981
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
16h 31m
€65–144
Fly to Split Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SOF - SPU
2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 12m
€89–265

Sofia to Zadar by bus

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Distance: 962.1 km
Duration: 15h 15m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zadar bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Belgrade bus station in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and Air Serbia fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 4 times a day.

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