Cheapest€25.48
- Blaguss Slovakia BS528506:326h 39m13:11Bratislava Mlynske NivyZadar Bus Station
Door to door 7h 23mCO2 12.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Bratislava to Zadar bus
Buses from Bratislava to Zadar start at €28.78 and take 7h 23m at their fastest.
The Buses from Bratislava to Zadar starts at €28.78 and takes 7h 23m door to door, run by 2 operators over 471 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 7h 23mDoor to door
- 6h 39mMoving
- €28.78From
- 12.7 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on 3 October 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Blaguss Slovakia | €25.48 | 6h 55m |
| Centrotrans | €26.58 | 6h 54m |
Zadar sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.
Rooms within reach of Zadar station
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When to book Bratislava to Zadar
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €26.0390 days
- €22.7360 days
- €22.7345 days
- €19.4330 days
- €25.4821 days
- €31.5314 days
- €37.587 days
- €34.833 days
- €55.731 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €19.43.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 187 percent. The dearest point is €55.73, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €32.63Sun
- €32.08Mon
- €33.18Tue
- €29.33Wed
- €38.68Thu
- €38.13Fri
- €31.53Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Bratislava
Coach
- Bratislava Mlynske Nivy
- Bratislava Central Bus Station
Zadar
Coach
- Zadar Bus Station
- Preko
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 43% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 57% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 471 km against 471 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Szombathely, Sesvete, Karlovac, Zagreb. The gap between arriving and leaving is 83 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Bratislava at 06:32 and the last at 07:30, across 6 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 12m | 1h 2m | 3h 10m | €62.09 | 119.3 kg | 1 |
| Coach | 7h 23m | 6h 39m | 44m | €28.78 | 12.7 kg | 6 |
Questions about Bratislava to Zadar
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar take?
The Coach from Bratislava to Zadar takes 7h 23m door to door, of which 6h 39m is spent moving. The route runs 471 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar cost?
The Coach from Bratislava to Zadar starts at €28.78 for one passenger, checked on 12 September 2026. A typical fare is €41.43. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar?
2 operators run the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar: Blaguss Slovakia, Centrotrans. Between them they file around 6 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar use?
The Coach from Bratislava to Zadar leaves from Bratislava Mlynske Nivy and arrives at Zadar Bus Station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Coach the best way from Bratislava to Zadar?
Travelling from Bratislava to Zadar by Flight costs €62.09 and takes 4h 12m door to door, against 7h 23m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar?
Fares for the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €19.43. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 187 percent, measured on 12 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar produce?
The Coach from Bratislava to Zadar produces about 12.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 471 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar?
Operators on the Coach from Bratislava to Zadar publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 7h 23m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Bratislava to Zadar on 12 September 2026: 471 km of route against 471 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €28.78, and 7h 23m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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Being on the water gives Zadar a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
What to book in Zadar before you go
Day trips that leave Zadar in the morning and cover a good part of Croatia by evening.
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