There are 11 ways to get from Zadar to Greece by bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
23h 3m€136–223Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZAG - SKG
9h 4m€57–267Catamaran, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
34h 3m€252–372Drive 1,266.3 km
- Drive from Zadar to Athenscar 1,266.3 km
16h 46m€238–343Fly Zadar Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZAD - SKG
18h 23m€104–217Bus, train via Skradin
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skradinbus
- Take the bus from Skradin to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 922
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
23h 50m€142–220Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus Arriva
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
28h 10m€107–165Bus via Lezhë
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Athensbus
29h 25m€91–100Fly Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAD - ATH
12h 25m€106–214Bus to Split Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SPU - ATH
7h 20m€90–261Fly Zadar Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ZAD - HER
8h 27m€113–437
Zadar to Greece by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Greece is to bus via Lezhë which costs €90 - €100 and takes 29h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Greece is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Greece. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Zadar and Greece is 1557 km. The road distance is 1266.3 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 3m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 23h 3m to get from Zadar to Greece, including transfers.
Zadar to Greece bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Greece is to fly which takes 18h 23m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 28h 10m.
Zadar to Greece bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Zadar. It is currently 12:53 PM in Zadar and 1:53 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 28h 10m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zadar Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Skradin to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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