There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Zadar by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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 Pau 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, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
24h 27m€398–752Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Zadar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane LDE - ZAD
12h 25m€104–379Train, bus via Basel
- Take the train from Pau 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
25h€354–475Drive 1,687 km
- Drive from Pau to Zadarcar 1,687 km
18h 52m€270–390Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane TLS - ZAD
21h 32m€139–466Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau 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
26h 16m€303–510Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagrebbus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
32h 42m€135–267Bus
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
36h 20m€217–748Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane TLS - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 37m€115–351Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BOD - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 59m€119–330
Pau to Zadar by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Zadar is to bus via Zagreb which costs €130 - €270 and takes 32h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Zadar is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 37m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at Zadar bus station via Toulouse, Ljubljana bus station and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 42m.
The distance between Pau and Zadar is 2334 km. The road distance is 1687 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Zadar without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 27m and costs €390 - €750.
It takes approximately 24h 27m to get from Pau to Zadar, including transfers.
Pau to Zadar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.
The best way to get from Pau to Zadar is to bus via Zagreb which takes 32h 42m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €380 and takes 12h 25m.
Pau to Zadar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Zadar is 1687 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Pau to Zadar.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Zadar, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Zadar bus station via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Toulouse, Ljubljana bus station, and Zagreb in around 32h 42m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Zadar Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Zadar Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €123–518
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €123
- Private
- €518
- 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
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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