There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Zadar by train, bus, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus
21h 55m€247–556Fly to Split Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Split Airport (SPU)plane NTE - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 58m€91–242Train, bus via Basel
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus
22h 51m€268–399Drive 1,748.2 km
- Drive from Nantes to Zadarcar 1,748.2 km
18h 23m€274–395Fly to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane NTE - ZAD
15h 17m€132–257Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
22h 47m€295–589Train, bus via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorraine TGVtrain
- Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Strasbourgtrain 84
- Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the bus from Donaueschingen Busbahnhof to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
27h 42m€254–459Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
30h 51m€135–272Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane NTE - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
11h 21m€111–364Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NTE - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
- Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadarferry
14h 17m€117–1,182
Nantes to Zadar by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Zadar is to fly and bus which costs €90 - €250 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Zadar is to fly and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Zadar bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 51m.
The distance between Nantes and Zadar is 1950 km. The road distance is 1748.2 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Zadar without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 55m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 21h 55m to get from Nantes to Zadar, including transfers.
Nantes to Zadar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Zadar is to fly which takes 15h 17m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 30h 51m.
Nantes to Zadar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Zadar is 1748 km. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Nantes to Zadar.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Zadar, Croatia?
Lufthansa and Airbus France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Zadar bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Zagreb in around 30h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zadar Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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