There are 8 ways to get from Romania to Zadar by plane, bus, train, night train, 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 from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane OTP - ZAD
7h 55m€52–166Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
18h 36mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Knintrain
- Take the bus from Knin, Autobušni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 81
34h 1mNight train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Knintrain
- Take the bus from Knin, Autobušni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 81
33h 10mFly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BBU - ZAD
12h 10m€57–296Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BEG - ZAD
11h 33m€91–238Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BUD - ZAD
13h 17m€72–225Drive 1,164.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Zadarcar 1,164.8 km
14h 41m€170–245
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Zadar is to fly which costs €50 - €170 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs €50 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Zadar bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
The distance between Romania and Zadar is 886 km. The road distance is 1164.8 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Zadar without a car is to bus which takes 18h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Romania to Zadar, including transfers.
Romania to Zadar bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Romania to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 36m.
Romania to Zadar bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Zadar is 1h behind Romania. It is currently 2:21 PM in Romania and 1:21 PM in Zadar.
What companies run services between Romania and Zadar, Croatia?
Austrian Airlines and Ryanair fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Zadar bus station via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, and Zagreb in around 18h 36m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €61–66
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €63–68
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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