There are 3 ways to get from Ancona (Station) to Zadar by ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Catamaran
best- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
8h 15m€76–112Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
16h 14m€217–1,090Drive 741.5 km
- Drive from Ancona (Station) to Zadarcar 741.5 km
9h 32m€121–174
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancona (Station) to Zadar is to Catamaran which costs €75 - €120 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona (Station) to Zadar is to Catamaran which takes 8h 15m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona (Station) to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Zadar bus station via Verona Porta Nuova, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ancona (Station) to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Port of Ancona and arriving at Port of Zadar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Ancona (Station) and Zadar is 170 km. The road distance is 741.5 km.
The best way to get from Ancona (Station) to Zadar without a car is to Catamaran which takes 8h 15m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Ancona (Station) to Zadar, including transfers.
Ancona (Station) to Zadar bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona (Station) to Zadar bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona (Station) to Zadar is 741 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Ancona (Station) to Zadar.
What companies run services between Ancona (Station), Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
Jadrolinija operates a ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar once daily. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ancona (Station) to Zadar bus station via Ancona, Verona Porta Nuova, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Zagreb in around 16h 14m.
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €132–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €132
- Private
- €463
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- [email protected]
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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