There are 11 ways to get from Chania to Zadar by plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or train
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Fly Chania International Airport to Split Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Split Airport (SPU)plane CHQ - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 25m€113–293Fly Chania International Airport to Zadar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane CHQ - ZAD
8h 35m€73–278Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-A to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
37h 20m€119–234Bus and ferry, car ferry, Catamaran
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
44h 6m€240–357Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane HER - ZAD
9h 30m€194–495Fly Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane CHQ - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
11h 49m€117–485Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Split Airport (SPU)plane HER - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 40m€249–520Fly Chania International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane CHQ - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zadar
12h 26m€138–279Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
37h 24mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Crveni Krst to Novi Beogradtrain Re
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
41h 54mPrivate transfer, bus and ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town to Heraklion Port
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
45h 31m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Split Airport (SPU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Zadar is to car ferry and bus which costs €110 - €240 and takes 37h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Zadar is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs €70 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Piraeus and Lezhë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 24m.
The distance between Chania and Zadar is 1307 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Zadar without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 37h 20m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Chania to Zadar, including transfers.
Chania to Zadar bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Zadar bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
Zadar is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 11:06 AM in Chania and 10:06 AM in Zadar.
There are 11160+ hotels available in Zadar.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Zadar, Croatia?
Ryanair and Air Serbia fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Crveni Krst to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- €8–10
- 1st Class
- €11–14
- 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
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
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
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