There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Bucharest by bus, plane, night train, train, car, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Split Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SPU - OTP
9h 17m$182–463Fly Zadar Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)ZAD - BBU
12h 7m$61–269Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN949
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
17h 3mBus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor81
- Take the night train from Knin to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord347
31h 33mDrive 1,161.6 km
- Drive from Zadar to Bucharest1,161.6 km
14h 50m$190–274Fly Zadar Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ZAD - OTP
4h 31m$168–446Ferry, shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pula
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TSF - OTP
13h 13m$175–761Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
37h 2m$128–149
Split Airport (SPU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Bucharest is to bus which costs $120 - $150 and takes 37h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $160 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
The distance between Zadar and Bucharest is 952 km. The road distance is 1161.6 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 17h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Zadar to Bucharest, including transfers.
Zadar to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Bucharest is to bus via Budapest which takes 17h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $270 and takes 12h 7m.
Zadar to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Zadar. It is currently 4:02 AM in Zadar and 5:02 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 17h 3m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Wizz Air fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Split Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Knin to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +385 99 438 6116
- info@sikbus.hr
- Website
- sikbus.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://sikbus.hr/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $47–470
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $47–52
- Private
- $250–470
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
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