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How to get fromMontpellier to Zadarby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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

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  1. Train, bus via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    20h 4m
    €246–467

  2. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane MPL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    13h 2m
    €103–524

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    26h 9m
    €115–228

  4. Drive  1,283.7 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Zadarcar car 1,283.7 km
    15h 10m
    €206–298

  5. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    21h 20m
    €215–384

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    27h 40m
    €712–1,255

  7. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane MPL - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    11h
    €165–342

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LYS - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 43m
    €136–387

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane MRS - ZAD
    6h 48m
    €125–350

Montpellier to Zadar by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,408.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 4m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Zadar bus station via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Zagreb in around 26h 9m.

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