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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Zadar to Starigrad. Traveling by bus from Zadar to Starigrad usually takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Autotrans by Arriva bus can make the trip in just one hour and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (26 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 2m |
| Cheapest price | €6.71 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | Autotrans by Arriva |
| Bus lines | 3 |
What bus companies travel from Zadar to Starigrad?
There are 3 bus lines from Zadar to Starigrad available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Autotrans by Arriva usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autotrans by Arriva | 6 | 2h 9m | €11.40 |
| Brioni | 1 | 2h 35m | €13.54 |
| Nomago | 1 | 2h 30m | €13.04 |
Autotrans by Arriva is the largest bus company in Croatia, with intercity services connecting many of Croatia's most popular destinations. It also operates international services to several countries in Europe, including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. For trouble-free bookings with Autotrans by Arriva, look no further than Wanderu!
Brioni is a renowned passenger bus company located in Croatia. As part of the esteemed Nomago group of companies, Brioni has a rich history spanning over 70 years, offering reliable and trusted transportation services. With an extensive network of routes, Brioni connects towns and cities across Croatia, including popular destinations like Rovinj, and Zagreb. The company's coaches are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, Wi-Fi access, power sockets, and entertainment screens, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience for passengers exploring the diverse beauty of Croatia.
Nomago offers transportation to multiple destinations within Slovenia, such as the capital Ljubljana, as well as routes to five other European countries - Croatia, Slovakia, Austria, Italy, and Germany. The company's buses come equipped with various amenities like spacious legroom, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and WiFi. Passengers can choose between Economy and Premium seats, or opt for Family seats around a table.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 26 kilometers from Zadar to Starigrad. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 2 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all buses from Zadar to Starigrad, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Zadar
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Zadar is the oldest continually-inhabited city in Croatia. Located on the Adriatic Sea in the northwestern area of the Ravni Kotari region, Zadar will delight you with its plethora of Roman ruins, white sand beaches, and exciting museums.
For a taste of Zadar's history, visit the church of St. Donatus to view one of the most noteworthy examples of Byzantine architecture. Zadar Cathedral is another must, and you can even climb the bell tower for stunning views across the city.
Zadar is also home to several exciting art installations that celebrate the city's natural setting. The Sea Organ, built in 2005, is one of the must-see attractions in the city; the sea's waves generate music through a series of underwater tubes. Greeting to the Sun is another major installation, where 300 multi-layered glass plates and solar panels light up as the sun sets, depicting the solar system in the form of a circle.
Zadar Airport connects the city to many international destinations, with frequent flights daily. For travel by road, choose one of the many bus carriers with service from various destinations around Europe, including Autotrans and FlixBus, among others.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Zadar?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Zadar Central Bus Station is conveniently next to the city's main railway station. The terminal has many local services, but FlixBus provides most of the service for visitors and travelers going throughout Croatia and beyond. Regular long-distance services go to Florence, Hanover, and Prague, while national routes go to Zagreb, Split, and Rijeka. At the coach terminal, there is luggage storage, ATMs, a food kiosk, and a small café. There are also McDonald's, Konzum, and Lidl supermarkets, and multiple hotels nearby. The terminal is a short ten-minute taxi ride into the city center, where you can enjoy Split's most famous sights, restaurants, and accommodations.
All bus stations in Zadar:
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Starigrad?
Main arrival station: E65
Buses arrive in Starigrad at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Starigrad:
E65
Paklenica
E65
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