Vienna to Zadar by car: fuel cost, tolls and vignettes 2026

Austria→ Slovenia→ Croatia

About 620 km through 3 countries. At today's prices the fuel for one way costs about €75 with a petrol car or €74 with a diesel.

Distance620 kmapprox., one way

Petrol 95€757 l/100 km

Diesel€746 l/100 km

Round trip€149fuel only

Where to fill up: petrol is cheapest in Slovenia (€1.643/l), diesel in Croatia (€1.892/l). Austria is the most expensive on this route (€1.772/l) – a 50-litre tank there costs about €6.46 more. Fill up before you cross into Austria and buy only what you need there. Motorway service stations are usually the most expensive – leaving the motorway for a few minutes often saves 10–20 cents per litre.

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Fuel cost by country

FuelConsumption l/100 kmDistance km

Country	km	€/l	Litres	Cost
Austria	250	1.772	17.5	€31.01
Slovenia	70	1.643	4.9	€8.05
Croatia	300	1.692	21.0	€35.54
Total	620		43.4	€74.60

Assumes you refuel in each country in proportion to the distance driven there. Station averages from our daily data for Slovenia, Croatia. European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin (week of 26 Oct 2026) for Austria.

Vignettes and tolls on this route

Austria: Vignette required on motorways – from €9.60 (1 day). Extra section tolls apply on the Brenner (A13), Tauern (A10), Pyhrn (A9) and Karawanken (A11) routes. All prices →
Slovenia: Vignette required on motorways – from €16.00 (7 days). All prices →
Croatia: Distance-based motorway tolls (toll booths, card or cash; ENC tag optional). No vignette.

Cars up to 3.5 t. Buy vignettes only from the official sellers – unofficial sites add large fees.

Questions

How much does fuel cost from Vienna to Zadar?

For about 620 km a petrol car using 7 l/100 km needs about 43 litres, costing about €75; a diesel car using 6 l/100 km about €74. One way, at current national average prices.

Where is fuel cheapest between Vienna and Zadar?

Petrol is cheapest in Slovenia (€1.643/l) and diesel in Croatia (€1.892/l); the most expensive is Austria (€1.772/l).

Do I need a vignette from Vienna to Zadar?

Yes – for Austria, Slovenia. Buy it online from the official seller before you cross the border.

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Distances are approximate and follow the usual motorway route; your navigation may differ. Prices are national averages and change daily.