How to get from Zara to İzmir
- 929 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 15h
- 4 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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We compared the ways to travel from Zara to İzmir. The most useful door-to-door route takes 15h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 929 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 26, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
929 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €96Older observation | 9h 56m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €37Reading date not recorded | 15hdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€96Older observation9h 56m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€37Reading date not recorded15h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Zara to İzmir: 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.
- 1Zara → İzmir Otogar Tesisbus
Metro Turizm·15h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Departures from Zara to İzmir
FlixBus runs 4 scheduled departures a day, the first at 11:15 and the last at 22:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 4 | 11:15 | 22:55 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 1 | — | — |
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
Operators seen on these journeys
Metro TurizmZara-İzmir Otogar TesisBook →Regional connectionZara-Ordu–Giresun AirportBook →
AJetOrdu–Giresun Airport-Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Sabiha Gökçen Airport-İzmir Adnan MenderesSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Regional connection, AJet; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Zara to İzmir works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from Zara to İzmir Otogar Tesis, about 15h. In total it's roughly €37 over 15h, direct, no transfers.
Zara to İzmir: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zara to İzmir?
The most useful route takes about 15h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Zara to İzmir?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 11:15 and the last at 22:55, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Zara to İzmir?
4 a day with FlixBus, between 11:15 and 22:55.
How far is İzmir from Zara?
About 929 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Zara to İzmir cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €37. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Zara to İzmir?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Regional connection, AJet.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zara to İzmir?
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: Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 26 Sep 2026