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There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Zadar by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane VIT - ZAD
    15h 38m
    €100–390

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Zadar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BIO - ZAD
    10h 23m
    €78–247

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus bus
    28h 27m
    €351–573

  4. Drive  1,939.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Zadarcar car 1,939.6 km
    21h 10m
    €309–446

  5. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane SDR - ZAD
    12h 10m
    €109–343

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BIO - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 48m
    €93–232

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BIO - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadarferry ferry
    14h 43m
    €98–1,122

  8. Bus via Maribor

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    34h 8m
    €275–1,737

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    38h 30m
    €451–1,077

  10. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    42h 30m
    €182–306

Bilbao to Zadar by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration28h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,529.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 38m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Zadar, Croatia?

Lufthansa City, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zadar bus station via Padova, Edvard Rusjan Airport, and Zagreb in around 34h 8m.

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