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

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There are 6 ways to get from Mestre to Zadar by bus, train, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Zadar bus stationbus bus N535
    8h 35m
    €40–70

  2. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    8h 42m
    €104–306

  3. Drive 450.5 km

    1. Drive from Mestre to Zadarcar car 450.5 km
    5h 38m
    €71–102

  4. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane VCE - ZAD
    8h 47m
    €63–211

  5. Bus via Rovinj

    1. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    14h
    €126–830

  6. Shuttle to Pula Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Pula Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane PUY - ZAD
    7h 16m
    €80–1,009

Mestre to Zadar by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Zadar bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 4 times a day.

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