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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Zadar by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Split Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane SDR - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 5m
    €194–287

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BIO - ZAD
    18h 50m
    €86–281

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus bus
    31h 37m
    €376–538

  4. Drive  2,038.4 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Zadarcar car 2,038.4 km
    22h 14m
    €333–480

  5. Bus, train via Lugano

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus bus
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    6. Take the bus from Lugano to Zadarbus bus
    32h 25m
    €403–637

  6. Bus via Maribor

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    35h 38m
    €278–1,150

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    39h 57m
    €444–730

  8. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    40h 45m
    €234–783

Santander to Zadar by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,797.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Zadar bus station via Padova, Edvard Rusjan Airport, and Zagreb in around 35h 38m.

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