How to get from Split to Zadar
- 117 km as the crow flies
- 19 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
2h 35m
direct
Bus
€12
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Split to Zadar. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 35m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 117 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
117 km
Split to Zadar: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Split → Zadarbus
FlixBus·2h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Split to Zadar
FlixBus runs 19 scheduled departures a day, the first at 04:00 and the last at 21:20.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 19 | 04:00 | 21:20 |
| Regional connectionbus | 12 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 2h 20m€11Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Split to Zadar works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Split to Zadar, about 2h 35m. In total it's roughly €12 over 2h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Split to Zadar: common questions
How long does it take to get from Split to Zadar?
The most useful route takes about 2h 35m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Split to Zadar?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 04:00 and the last at 21:20, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Split to Zadar?
19 a day with FlixBus, between 04:00 and 21:20.
How far is Zadar from Split?
About 117 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Split to Zadar cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €12. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Split to Zadar?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Split to Zadar without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 2h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Zadar?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026