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How to get fromBologna to Zadarby train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Zadar by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pesarotrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry ferry
    10h 3m
    €127–323

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BGY - ZAD
    6h 29m
    €68–301

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Trieste C.letrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 28m
    €119–379

  4. Drive  595.1 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Zadarcar car 595.1 km
    7h 1m
    €95–137

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BLQ - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 12m
    €94–298

  6. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    10h 7m
    €98–233

  7. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    12h 9m
    €376–1,264

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Venice Tronchetto Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    16h 30m
    €84–157

  9. Train, shuttle to Pula Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Pula Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane PUY - ZAD
    9h 7m
    €92–1,105

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Split Airport (SPU) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus station via Stazione Mestre, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Zagreb in around 12h 9m.

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