There are 6 ways to get from Santander 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
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane SDR - ZAD
10h 15m€57–253Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus
33h 24m€298–420Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Perusictrain Ic
- Take the bus from Perušić to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
36h 1m€472–793Drive 2,038.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Zadarcar 2,038.4 km
22h 12m€323–466Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Zadar bus stationbus N535
35h 48m€161–215Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Santander 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
40h 19m€272–1,103
Santander to Zadar by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Zadar is to fly which costs €55 - €260 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Zadar is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs €55 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Zadar bus station via Padua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 48m.
The distance between Santander and Zadar is 1548 km. The road distance is 2038.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Zadar without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 24m and costs €290 - €420.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Santander to Zadar, including transfers.
Santander to Zadar bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Zadar is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €220 and takes 35h 48m.
Santander to Zadar bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Zadar is 2038 km. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Santander to Zadar.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Zadar, Croatia?
Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Vueling Airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Zadar bus station via Padova and Padua in around 35h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Zadar Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €230–360
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Perusic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perušić to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Padua to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Basel SBB to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €103
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Perušić to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €123–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €123
- Private
- €518
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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