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How to get fromZadar to Istriaby plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Zadar to Istria by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

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    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZAD - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    9h 26m
    $92–219

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Siófokbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siofok to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    27h 56m
    $306–553

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tulceabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcea to Tariverdebus bus
    29h 10m

  4. Drive 1,396.8 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Istriacar car 1,396.8 km
    18h 4m
    $228–329

  5. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane ZAD - BBU
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    12h 27m
    $130–227

  6. Fly to Varna Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ZAD - VAR
    2. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus bus
    14h 40m
    $178–445

  7. Fly to Burgas Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane ZAD - BOJ
    2. Take the bus from Sarafovo to Obzorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Obzor to Constantabus bus
    15h 55m
    $115–231

  8. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zadar to Budapestshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest to Cernavodăbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cernavodă to Ovidiubus bus
    31h 23m

  9. Bus, train via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušićbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perusic to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    6. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    33h 19m
    $358–634

  10. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus bus 81
    2. Take the night train from Knin to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Medgidia to Mihai Viteazu Hm.train train
    36h 25m

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Istria, Romania?

You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Istria via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Tulcea, and Tariverde in around 29h 10m.

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