There are 5 ways to get from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZAD - ZAG
1h 34m€49–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
4h 1m€21–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zadar-ZAD to Zagreb285.4 km
2h 50mDrive 285.4 km
- Drive from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagrebcar 285.4 km
2h 50m€40–58Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus
5h€23–50
Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb is to bus which costs €20 - €65 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs €45 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Zadar Airport and arriving at Zagreb via Zadar bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Zadar Airport (ZAD) and Zagreb is 205 km. The road distance is 285.4 km.
The best way to get from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €20 - €65.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb, including transfers.
Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €65 and takes 4h 1m.
Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb.
What companies run services between Zadar Airport (ZAD), Croatia and Zagreb, Croatia?
Croatia Airlines flies from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb every 2 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–14
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- [email protected]
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
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