There are 3 ways to get from Zadar to Opatija by bus or car
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Zadar to Opatija by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Opatija is to bus which costs €2 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Opatija is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Zadar and Opatija is 253 km. The road distance is 246 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Opatija without a car is to bus via Jadrolinija which takes 4h 35m and costs €3 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Zadar to Opatija, including transfers.
Zadar to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
Zadar to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Opatija is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Zadar to Opatija.
Book your Zadar to Opatija bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–30
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–24
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
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