Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Autobusni kolodvor | Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: 11/21/2025 CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Pula to Zadar
Among the sustainable travel choices, the ferry stands out as the good way to reach Zadar. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$9 - $65 | Average Duration6h 50m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average Price$29 - $29 | Average Duration4h 45m | 31kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Pula and Zadar?
Stops in Pula
- ATrg I istarske brigade, 52100, Pula, Croatia
- B
Giardini
Giardini ul. 21, 52100, Pula, Croatia - C
Port: Pula
Riva 24, 52100 Pula, Croatia
Stops in Zadar
- AUl. Ante Starčevića 3, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
- B
Zadar, AS Stareviča
Ul. Domovinskog rata, 23000, Zadar, Croatia - C
Zagrebačka
Zagrebačka ul. 27, 23000, Zadar, Croatia
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pula to Zadar by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pula to Zadar?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pula to Zadar start from $9. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pula to Zadar?
The average bus trip duration from Pula to Zadar is 6h 50m, covering a distance of 87 miles (140 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Nomago.
Which bus companies service the Pula to Zadar route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Nomago, Brioni Pula, Arriva.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pula to Zadar?
The earliest bus departs from Pula to Zadar at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pula to Zadar?
A bus trip from Pula to Zadar generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pula to Zadar?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pula to Zadar?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Brioni Pula has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Pula to Zadar?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Nomago, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pula to Zadar?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Arriva, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pula to Zadar was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pula to Zadar, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $38 for a bus ticket from Pula to Zadar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Brioni Pula, Nomago will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
