There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Zadar by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane PMO - ZAD
7h 54m€60–221Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
21h 15m€188–358Bus, Catamaran
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Caserta to Anconabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
22h 14m€131–182Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Zadarcar
20h 34m€210–323Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane PMO - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus
10h 37m€76–243Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane PMO - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
9h 23m€64–348Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus stationbus N535
30h 50m€154–255
Palermo to Zadar by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Zadar is to fly which costs €60 - €230 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Zadar bus station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Palermo and Zadar is 724 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Zadar without a car is to train and Catamaran which takes 21h 15m and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Palermo to Zadar, including transfers.
Palermo to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 30h 50m.
Palermo to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Palermo to Zadar bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Zadar bus station via Bologna Centrale in around 30h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–370
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Palermo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- [email protected]
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Caserta to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–37
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–10
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- [email protected]
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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