The average bus between Sofia and Zadar takes 18h 16m and the fastest bus takes 17h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Sofia to Zadar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Sofia and Zadar. The earliest departure is at 11:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Zadar at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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18h 10m • 1 change
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16h 40m • 1 change
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18h 10m • 1 change
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16h 40m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Sofia to Zadar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Sofia station and arriving at Zadar station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
Sofia to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zadar bus station.
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The distance between Sofia and Zadar is 672.7 km. The road distance is 1,065 km.
You can take a bus from Sofia to Zadar bus station via Zagreb in around 16h 31m.