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How to get fromZadar to Kotorby bus, ferry, car ferry, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Kotor by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Split

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus N896 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    8h 6m
    €37–94

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Kotor Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 22m
    €12–55

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 898 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry ferry 654 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    10h 35m
    €119–194

  4. Drive  423 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Kotorcar car 423 km
    5h 42m
    €62–90

  5. Fly to Tivat Airport

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane ZAD - TIV
    17h 8m
    €191–317

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenikbus bus 898 / ...
    2. Take the train from Perkovic to Splittrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    10h 25m
    €30–75

  7. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane ZAD - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    6h 45m
    €177–415

  8. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane ZAD - DBV
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    8h 50m
    €92–238

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Tivat Airport (TIV) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration18h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Kotor, Montenegro?

You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, easyJet, Air Serbia, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Tivat Airport (TIV) twice daily.

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