There are 10 ways to get from Zadar to Barcelona by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, shuttle, 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.
Bus to Split Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SPU - BCN
7h 36m€69–198Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZAG - BCN
9h 28m€57–251Catamaran, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
22h 49m€253–490Bus via Maribor
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus
- Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
28h 14m€268–1,604Catamaran, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
35h 11m€216–341Fly from Zadar Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZAD - BCN
5h 11m€64–181Ferry, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VCE - BCN
13h 35m€86–1,059Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
23h 3m€267–628Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 419
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
34h 25m€123–234Drive 1,618.4 km
- Drive from Zadar to Barcelonacar 1,618.4 km
18h 14m€260–375
Split Airport (SPU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Barcelona is to fly which costs €60 - €190 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Zagreb, Edvard Rusjan Airport and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 14m.
The distance between Zadar and Barcelona is 1339 km. The road distance is 1618.4 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Barcelona without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 22h 49m and costs €250 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Zadar to Barcelona, including transfers.
Zadar to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Barcelona is to bus via Maribor which takes 28h 14m and costs €260 - €1600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 5h 11m.
Zadar to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Barcelona is 1618 km. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Zadar to Barcelona.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Zagreb, Edvard Rusjan Airport, and Padova in around 28h 14m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) twice a week.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Split Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–120
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +385 98 934 0896
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestline.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bestline.hr
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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