There are 5 ways to get from Trieste (Region) to Zadar by bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus N535
6h 40m€23–41Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barcola to Trieste Portferry
- Take the ferry from Trieste Port to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Mali Lošinj to Zadarferry
9h€85–175Drive 308 km
- Drive from Trieste (Region) to Zadarcar 308 km
4h 23m€49–71Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane PUY - ZAD
5h 34m€106–445Bus via Rovinj
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
12h 18m€70–327
Trieste (Region) to Zadar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Zadar is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Zadar is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste (Region) to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Viale Miramare and arriving at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Trieste Centrale and Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Trieste (Region) to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Barcola and arriving at Zadar via Trieste Port and Mali Lošinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Trieste (Region) and Zadar is 309 km. The road distance is 308 km.
The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Zadar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Trieste (Region) to Zadar, including transfers.
Trieste (Region) to Zadar bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
Trieste (Region) to Zadar bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste (Region) to Zadar is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Trieste (Region) to Zadar.
What companies run services between Trieste (Region), Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Zadar bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Barcola to Zadar via Trieste Port, Port of Mali Losinj, and Mali Lošinj in around 9h.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +39 040361913
- info@delfinoverde.it
- Website
- delfinoverde.it
Ferry from Barcola to Trieste Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- delfinoverde.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Trieste Port to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Mali Lošinj to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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