There are 7 ways to get from Parma to Zadar by train, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Parma to Pesarotrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry
11h 13m€136–291Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain R8
- Take the bus from Brescia to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 419
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
19h 23m€50–98Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to Luganobus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Zadarbus
16h 1m€163–173Drive 656.2 km
- Drive from Parma to Zadarcar 656.2 km
8h 6m€107–154Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BGY - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
10h 22m€210–661Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Parma to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
11h 18m€108–180Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane LIN - AOI
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
13h 32m€326–705
Parma to Zadar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Zadar is to train and bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Zadar is to drive which takes 8h 6m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Zadar via Lugano, Campus Universitario and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between Parma and Zadar is 607 km. The road distance is 656.2 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Zadar without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 13m and costs €130 - €300.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Parma to Zadar, including transfers.
Parma to Zadar bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Zadar bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Zadar is 656 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Parma to Zadar.
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What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Parma to Zadar via Lugano, Lugano, Campus Universitario, Lugano, Centro, and Lugano in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Parma to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Parma to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Lugano to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brescia to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–24
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- 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
- €20–40
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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