There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to Zadar by train, plane, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane ZRH - ZAD
5h 49m€118–264Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Luzern to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 75
- Take the bus from Konstanz to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
19h 35m€102–105Bus
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zadarbus
13h 30m€144Drive 920.5 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Zadarcar 920.5 km
10h 43m€167–241Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 4m€120–309Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
9h 26m€117–391Train to Basel, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BSL - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 29m€106–318Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane FMM - ZAD
9h 48m€105–388
Lucerne to Zadar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Zadar is to train and bus which costs €102 - €106 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Zadar is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €110 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Zadar. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Lucerne and Zadar is 719 km. The road distance is 920.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Zadar without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs €144.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Lucerne to Zadar, including transfers.
Lucerne to Zadar bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Zadar bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Zadar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Zadar is 920 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Lucerne to Zadar.
Book your Lucerne to Zadar bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Zadar, Croatia?
Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zadar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €144 and the journey takes 13h 30m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zadar Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
Want to know more about travelling around Croatia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 8741+ hotels available in Zadar.









