There are 11 ways to get from Milan to Zadar by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car
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Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
best- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BGY - ZAD
5h 10m€41–240Train, bus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus N535
10h 42m€80–156Train, ferry
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pesarotrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry
12h 8m€161–355Drive 704.5 km
- Drive from Milan to Zadarcar 704.5 km
8h 5m€111–160Fly Milan Linate Airport to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane LIN - ZAD
9h 16m€103–237Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane MXP - ZAD
8h 28m€45–200Fly Milan Linate Airport to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LIN - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 7m€67–302Fly Milan Linate Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane LIN - AOI
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
11h 34m€159–487Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
12h 11m€112–223Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Centralebus N550 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus stationbus N535
14h 30m€60–100Bus
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
16h 15m€613–1,634
Milan to Zadar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Zadar is to bus via Bologna which costs €60 - €100 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Zadar is to bus and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €40 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Milano, San Donato M3 and arriving at Zadar bus station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Milan and Zadar is 537 km. The road distance is 704.5 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Zadar without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 42m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Milan to Zadar, including transfers.
Milan to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, San Donato M3 station.
The best way to get from Milan to Zadar is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 14h 30m.
Milan to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Zadar is 704 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Milan to Zadar.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
Austrian Airlines, Luxair, and four other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Zadar bus station via Bologna Centrale in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- 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
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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