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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Novalja
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Novalja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Novalja will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Novalja on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
02:00PM4h00
Zagreb06:00PMNovalja
€331One-way
0 transfers
03:30AM4h00
Zagreb07:30AMNovalja
€331One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM4h00
Zagreb06:00PMNovalja
€331One-way
0 transfers
03:30AM4h00
Zagreb07:30AMNovalja
€331One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zagreb to Novalja bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 2:21 AM
Last updated at 2:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Zagreb | 4h00 | 6:00 PM Novalja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Novalja
CroatiaCroatia
Buses from Zagreb to Novalja run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
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 164 km |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 05:19 |
Last bus 18:40 |
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: Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Nomago, Slavonija Bus, FlixBus from Zagreb to NovaljaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Novalja with Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Nomago, Slavonija Bus, FlixBus for as low as €33. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
€33
Nomago frequency
3 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
€35
FlixBus frequency
3 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
€32
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 Antonio Turs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€33
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs frequency
6 a day
Slavonija Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
€31
Slavonija Bus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Novalja
FAQs: Take the bus from Zagreb to Novalja with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Novalja.
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Novalja can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Novalja is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zagreb to Novalja coach travel time is 4 h for the 163 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zagreb to Novalja leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Zagreb to Novalja leaves at 14: 00.
There are 5 coaches a day from Zagreb to Novalja which require at least one change with Autotrans by Arriva or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Zagreb to Novalja you can take a coach with Autotrans by Arriva or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Novalja from Zagreb on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
When departing from Zagreb, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Train Station, Zagreb, Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square), Velika Gorica, Zračna Luka Zagreb and Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak). When arriving in Novalja, you can end your route in coach stations like Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, Novalja, Plodine supermarket and Novalja, Žigljen Ferry Port.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Novalja from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zagreb to Novalja by coach is January.
Yes, you can take a coach from Zagreb to Novalja.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Novalja
Zagreb
Novalja
The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Novalja.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
The major bus station for arrivals in Novalja is Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor for your trip to Novalja from Zagreb.
Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
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Novalja, Žigljen Trajektna luka
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