Zadar to Pula bus with Nomago

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Pula

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 19 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zadar to Pula will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Zadar for Pula on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m 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.

  • Nomago
    8:00 AM6h45
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    2:45 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM9h10
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    7:10 AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:25 PM8h05
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    12:30 AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    681One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 AM8h15
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    4:45 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    701One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM9h20
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:50 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    721One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Zadar to Pula

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 138 km

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Ferry

€35

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

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5h 42m

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4h 42m

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1h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Zadar to Pula bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Pula buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nomago8:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
6h45
2:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
8h15
4:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
9h30
7:00 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
9h20
11:50 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
8h05
12:30 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
9h10
7:10 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor1 transfer

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Why should you book Zadar to Pula buses with Omio?

Nomago as well as FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni and more offer buses services from Zadar to Pula.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zadar to Pula.

Why book with Omio vs Nomago?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nomago, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva or Brioni to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Pula.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Nomago with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zadar to Pula.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva or Brioni to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Pula.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Zadar to Pula.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zadar to Pula

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Buses from Zadar to Pula run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €21 by ferry.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 138 km distance in 6h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €21
Distance
138 km
Average bus duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €21

Bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar from Zadar to PulaYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Pula with Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar for as low as €21. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
€24
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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
€28
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
€30
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.

Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
€24
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
1 a day

Brioni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Brioni frequency
1 a day

Brioni Pula d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
€18
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
1 a day

Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€18
Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Pula

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Pula can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Pula is €35; 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 Pula is 6h 45m to travel the 138 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 Pula leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zadar to Pula leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zadar to Pula with Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Brioni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zadar to Pula, you can count on Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar for the best way to get you to Pula. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zadar and Pula 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, Sukošan, Jadranska magistrala, Posedarje, Jadranska magistrala / Ante Starčevića, Biograd na Moru, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zadar . When arriving in Pula , you can end your trip in coach stations like Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Pula, Hotel Riviera, Pula, Port, Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pula from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zadar to Pula is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zadar and Pula including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zadar to Pula:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Pula for coach company Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zadar to Pula 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Nomago, FlixBus.
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 Pula.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Pula:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Pula:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zadar to Pula. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zadar to Pula with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Pula with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zadar to Pula with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zadar to Pula

Most Zadar to Pula buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Pula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zadar
Arrival bus stations in Pula

Which Zadar station do buses to Pula leave from?

Buses from Zadar to Pula leave from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Zadar city centre at Ante Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia.
Zadar, Autobusni KolodvorAnte Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zadar city centre

Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · €2 · every ~5 min

Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria in the station (in the station), Bakery in the station (in the station), Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

Zadar
City-centre transport

Getting to Zadar from Zadar city centre

Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · €2 · every ~5 min

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