There are 4 ways to get from Zadar to Pivka by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the train from Rijeka to Pivkatrain 211
6h 53m€12–88Drive 285.6 km
- Drive from Zadar to Pivkacar 285.6 km
4h€41–59Fly, shuttle, train
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZAD - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Pivkatrain
6h 31m€86–690Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus N948 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6152 5 / ...
8h 18m€34–66
Zadar to Pivka by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Pivka is to bus and train which costs €12 - €90 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Pivka is to drive which takes 4h and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Pivka. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Pivka via Ljubljana AP and Postojna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Zadar and Pivka is 287 km. The road distance is 285.6 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Pivka without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 53m and costs €12 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Zadar to Pivka, including transfers.
Zadar to Pivka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
Zadar to Pivka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Pivka is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Zadar to Pivka.
There are 280+ hotels available in Pivka.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Pivka, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Pivka via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana AP, and Postojna in around 8h 18m.
- 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
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ljubljana to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ljubljana to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- 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, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- 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.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–480
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 582 24 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- lpp.si
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.lpp.si/en
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