There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Zadar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BIO - ZAD
11h 13m€78–247Train, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus
30h 5m€285–525Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Zadar bus stationbus N535
34h 21m€153–207Drive 1,939.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Zadarcar 1,939.6 km
21h 10m€305–440Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane VIT - ZAD
15h 38m€94–370Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane SDR - ZAD
16h 5m€109–333Fly Bilbao Airport to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BIO - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 44m€92–222Train, bus via Mulhouse
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus
33h 46m€376–563Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
38h 15m€247–1,130
Bilbao to Zadar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Zadar is to fly which costs €75 - €250 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Zadar is to fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Zadar bus station via Padua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 21m.
The distance between Bilbao and Zadar is 1491 km. The road distance is 1939.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Zadar without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 5m and costs €280 - €550.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Bilbao to Zadar, including transfers.
Bilbao to Zadar bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Zadar is to fly which takes 11h 13m and costs €75 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 34h 21m.
Bilbao to Zadar bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Zadar is 1940 km. It takes approximately 21h 10m to drive from Bilbao to Zadar.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Zadar, Croatia?
Lufthansa City, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zadar bus station via Padova and Padua in around 34h 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zadar Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Zadar Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Zadar Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zadar Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Split Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- [email protected]
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- Promet Makarska
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Basel SBB to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €103
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €123–850
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €123
- Private
- €518
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
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