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There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Zadar by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Split Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane NTE - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 12m
    €105–372

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    22h 15m
    €334–654

  3. Train, bus via Basel

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus bus
    22h 51m
    €280–382

  4. Drive  1,748.2 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Zadarcar car 1,748.2 km
    18h 25m
    €329–474

  5. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane NTE - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    11h 24m
    €112–404

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane NTE - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadarferry ferry
    14h 17m
    €107–847

  7. Fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NTE - ZAD
    8h 22m
    €142–317

  8. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Modanetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    23h 24m
    €351–591

  9. Train, bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lorraine TGVtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    27h 40m
    €268–446

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    30h 49m
    €154–286

Nantes to Zadar by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration22h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,642.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

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

Ryanair flies from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) once 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 49m.

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