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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Opatija
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Opatija will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zadar for Opatija on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:00 AM4h50Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:50 PMOpatija, Bus Station€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM7h00Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor5:00 AMOpatija, Bus Station€291One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 AM4h50Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:50 PMOpatija, Bus Station€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM7h00Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor5:00 AMOpatija, Bus Station€291One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Zadar to Opatija bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Opatija buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 7h00 | 5:00 AM Opatija, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4h50 | 12:50 PM Opatija, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zadar to Opatija buses with Omio?
Nomago as well as Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o. and more offer buses services from Zadar to Opatija.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Opatija
CroatiaCroatia
Buses from Zadar to Opatija run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 154 km distance in 7h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 154 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o. from Zadar to OpatijaYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Opatija with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€21
Nomago frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
€23
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Brioni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€27
Brioni frequency
1 a day
Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€16
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Opatija
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Opatija by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Opatija, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Opatija can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Opatija is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zadar to Opatija is 7h 0m to travel the 154 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zadar to Opatija leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zadar to Opatija leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zadar to Opatija with Nomago, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zadar to Opatija, you can count on Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Opatija. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zadar and Opatija and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zadar , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, Posedarje, Jadranska magistrala / Ante Starčevića, Bibinje, D8 / Ul. Bibinjskih bojovnika, Biograd na Moru, Autobusni Kolodvor, Sukošan, Jadranska magistrala . When arriving in Opatija , you can end your trip in coach stations like Opatija, Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Opatija, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Opatija from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zadar to Opatija is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zadar and Opatija.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zadar to Opatija:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Opatija for coach company Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zadar to Opatija depends on the coach companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Nomago.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zadar to Opatija.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Opatija:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Opatija:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zadar to Opatija. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zadar to Opatija with the following coach company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Opatija with the following coach company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zadar to Opatija with the following coach company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zadar to Opatija
Zadar
Opatija
The major bus station for departures in Zadar is Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zadar to Opatija.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Ante StarčevićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
- Bakery in the station (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
The major bus station for arrivals in Opatija is Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Opatija from Zadar.
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