There are 6 ways to get from Zadar to Sofia by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly from Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZAD - SOF
6h 23m$58–216Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zadar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
15h$140–144Drive 964.5 km
- Drive from Zadar to Sofiacar 964.5 km
10h 59m$158–227Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
8h 48m$102–292Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus N981
16h 45m$68–160Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
28h 1m$104–113
Zadar to Sofia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Sofia is to bus which costs $100 - $115 and takes 28h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $55 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Sofia via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Zadar and Sofia is 695 km. The road distance is 964.5 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Sofia without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 15h and costs $139 - $144.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Zadar to Sofia, including transfers.
Zadar to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $55 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 16h 45m.
Zadar to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Zadar. It is currently 2:16 AM in Zadar and 3:16 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and Wizz Air fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Sofia via Zagreb in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
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- Website
- kombiprevozputnika.net
Shuttle from Zadar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
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Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Sofia is 965 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Zadar to Sofia.
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