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Zadar to Mostar from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Zadar, Croatia
to
Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina

How to Get from Zadar to Mostar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 by busBest price
225.4 kmDistance
3h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zadar to Mostar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$33-47
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Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$23-67
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Distance: 225.4 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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Bus
Average Duration
8h  52m
Estimated price
$34-43
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Traveling From Zadar to Mostar

Traveling from Zadar to Mostar offers a fascinating contrast, with Zadar’s coastal charm and historical ruins juxtaposed against Mostar’s picturesque bridge and vibrant Ottoman architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mostar

Mostar features diverse neighborhoods, each rich in culture and history.

Old Town (Stari Grad)
• Iconic Stari Most bridge visible throughout the area.
• Quaint cobblestone streets filled with local crafts.
Buna River Area
• Scenic views of the river and waterfalls.
• Ideal for outdoor activities like rafting.
City Center
• Bustling atmosphere with shops and cafes.
• Close to historical sites and museums.

Best Times To Visit Mostar's Attractions

Visit Mostar’s attractions during optimal times for a richer experience.

Stari Most (Old Bridge)
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning light and fewer crowds.
Old Bazaar (Bazar Kujundžiluk)
Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter shopping experience.
Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
Late afternoon visits grant peaceful ascent and breathtaking views.

Mostar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mostar enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploration. The weather influences your travel experience, so consider seasonal conditions to fully enjoy outdoor sights and activities.

Dining in Mostar: A Culinary Journey

In Mostar, don’t miss the chance to try a plate of 'čevapi' at restaurant 'Taverna Dva Ribara', where the smoky grilled meats deliver a heartier flavor profile distinct from Zadar’s lighter seafood dishes. The cozy atmosphere, infused with local charm and lively conversations, adds an authentic touch to your culinary experience.

Zadar - Mostar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Zadar and Mostar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+385 91 255 0999
Website
knezevic.getbybus.com

Bus from Zadar to Dugopolje

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$12-16

Bus from Zadar to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Dugopolje to Vrgorac autobusna stanica

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$13-19

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$17-24
Website
croatiabus.hr

Bus from Dugopolje to Vrgorac

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Vrgorac to Mostar Bus Station West

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$9-13

Bus from Split Bus Station to Mostar - East

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
+385 91 616 0990
Website
antoniotours.hr

Bus from Zadar to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
022 / 212 – 557
Website
atpsi.hr

Bus from Zadar to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$11-15
Contact phone
+385 21 612 005
Website
promet-makarska.hr

Bus from Zadar to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
+385 35 475-300
Website
slavonija-bus.hr

Bus from Zadar to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$14-19
Contact phone
045 119 284
Website
vectortravelgroup.com

Bus from Zadar to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$14-0
Contact phone
387 35 320-325
Website
transturist.ba

Bus from Podgora to Mostar Bus Station West

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$15-19

Zadar to Mostar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zadar and Mostar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Zadar to Mostar spanning a driving distance of 289.7 km. 💰 The cost to travel by car from Zadar to Mostar ranges from €41 to €64, offering flexibility in budget options. ⏱️ Expect a comfortable drive lasting approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes, making it a manageable and rewarding excursion to explore the cultural delights of Mostar.
Average price
€42 - €65
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Zadar to Mostar, travelers can take a bus with transfers at Dugopolje and Vrgorac. The journey lasts approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Mostar and Zadar typically range from €30 to €43, providing an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two picturesque destinations.
Departure Point
Zadar station
Arrival Point
Mostar Bus Station West

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zadar and Mostar is approximately 225.3 km by air, taking about 10 hours and 13 minutes to reach Mostar from Zadar by plane. By car, the journey takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, covering a road distance of 289.2 km. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes to reach Mostar from Zadar.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Zadar to Mostar is by bus, with tickets costing between €19-€64. Although it takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes, it offers a cheaper alternative to other modes of transportation. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 5 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Zadar and Mostar range from €29 to €42.
To get from Zadar to Mostar without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car. The driving distance is approximately 289.7 km and takes about 3 hours and 5 minutes. Rental prices for a car from Zadar to Mostar range from €41 to €64.
To travel from Zadar to Mostar without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes and costs around €28-€46. The route usually includes a transfer in Vrgorac.
Yes, there is a bus connection between Zadar and Mostar. However, it is not a direct route and requires transfers in Dugopolje and Vrgorac. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by FlixBus.
Unfortunately, there is no direct flight between Zadar and Mostar. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes around 7 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from €44 to €287, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking.
There are many options for accommodation near Mostar. With over 1031 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at €13 per night, making it affordable for those on a tighter budget.