How to travel from Zagreb to Šibenik, Croatia

There are several options for getting from Zagreb to Šibenik by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around HRK 150 ($20) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 1,195 ($160).

The distance between Zagreb and Šibenik is around 285km (177 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 231km (144 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Zagreb and Šibenik by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zagreb to Šibenik is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx HRK 1,195 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Zagreb and Šibenik, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 150 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Zagreb and Šibenik. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Zagreb to Šibenik. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Perkovic. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

Croatian Railways (HŽPP) run train services between Zagreb and Šibenik. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zagreb and Šibenik. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Zagreb and Šibenik with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a day and takes 5hrs.

Samoborček, Autobusni Promet, Autotransport Šibenik, Slavonija Bus and Croatia Bus Domestic run regular bus services between Zagreb and Šibenik. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 5hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zagreb to Šibenik. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Split (SPU) then take the bus to Sibenik Central Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Šibenik is Split Airport (SPU) (SPU) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Šibenik. Zadar Airport (ZAD) (ZAD) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Zagreb and Šibenik. The distance is around 341km (212 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zagreb to Šibenik is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around HRK 150 ($20).