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

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane NCE - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 48m
    €109–293

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zagrebbus bus N482
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    20h 44m
    €84–176

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    17h 40m
    €175–342

  4. Drive  1,010.4 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Zadarcar car 1,010.4 km
    10h 57m
    €161–233

  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zadar Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NCE - ZAD
    7h 38m
    €98–248

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

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane MRS - ZAD
    15h 2m
    €116–391

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane NCE - 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
    13h 38m
    €123–848

  8. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    17h 59m
    €166–279

  9. Train, Catamaran via Genoa

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain train
    3. Take the train from Parma to Anconatrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    21h
    €154–257

  10. Bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Ancona Nordbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    34h 39m
    €133–199

Nice to Zadar by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Zadar bus station via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, and Zagreb in around 20h 44m. Alternatively, Swiss and Edelweiss Air fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) twice a week.

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