What is the cheapest way to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 13h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda?

The fastest way to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs €35 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Zadar and Desenzano del Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Padua and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.

How far is it from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda?

The distance between Zadar and Desenzano del Garda is 524 km. The road distance is 596.3 km.

How do I travel from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 7h 56m and costs €100 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zadar to Desenzano del Garda bus from?

Zadar to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.

Where does the Zadar to Desenzano del Garda bus arrive?

Zadar to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Padua station.

Can I drive from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Desenzano del Garda is 596 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda.

Where can I stay near Desenzano del Garda?

There are 6845+ hotels available in Desenzano del Garda.

Zadar to Desenzano del Garda - 10 ways to travel via train, Catamaran, and bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Zadar to Desenzano del Garda by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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Catamaran, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
2. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
7h 56m
€101–308
Fly Zadar Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZAD - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
5h 10m
€39–231
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus N535
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
10h 23m
€58–111
Drive 596.3 km
1. Drive from Zadar to Desenzano del Gardacar 596.3 km
6h 55m
€93–134
Fly Zadar Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAD - BGY
2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus
5h 27m
€44–210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Paduabus
2. Take the bus from Padua to Veronabus 491
3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
13h 54m
€54–90
Bus via Rovinj
1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Verona Porta Nuovabus
3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
18h 41m
€447–1,239
Fly Zadar Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZAD - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
6h 25m
€49–216
Bus to Split Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SPU - LIN
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
8h 20m
€75–273
Catamaran to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry
2. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane AOI - LIN
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
9h 17m
€175–454

Zadar to Desenzano del Garda by ferry, foot, bus, and train

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7h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 523.9 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?

You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Padua, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 13h 54m.

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