There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Zadar by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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 Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane PMO - ZAD
7h 54m€60–191Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
25h 33m€187–368Bus, Catamaran
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Caserta to Anconabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
26h 34m€126–185Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Zadarcar
20h 41m€210–326Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane CTA - ZAD
7h 47m€75–179Fly Trapani Airport to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane TPS - ZAD
10h 55m€69–318Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane CTA - AOI
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
11h 35m€106–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.letrain
- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus
26h 7m€203–411Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus stationbus N535
32h 10m€146–251
Sicily to Zadar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Zadar is to fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €75 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Zadar bus station via Palermo and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 10m.
The distance between Sicily and Zadar is 724 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Zadar without a car is to train and Catamaran which takes 25h 33m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Sicily to Zadar, including transfers.
Sicily to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 32h 10m.
Sicily to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
There are 11855+ hotels available in Zadar.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and Croatia Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Zadar bus station via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, and Bologna Centrale in around 32h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Trapani Airport to Zadar Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Trapani Airport to Zadar Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.le
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- [email protected]
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Caserta to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–37
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- €60–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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