There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Palermo by plane, ferry, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ZAD - PMO
6h 43m€55–192Catamaran, train, ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
19h 19m€150–286Catamaran, train
- 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 Palermo Centraletrain Ic
21h 38m€185–357Catamaran, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the bus from Ancona to Casertabus
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
22h 5m€130–185Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SPU - PMO
8h 23m€85–201Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Triestebus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRS - PMO
9h 49m€76–205Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Bologna Centralebus N535
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
30h 45m€162–274Drive, ferry
- Drive from Zadar to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
19h 31m€213–314
Zadar to Palermo by ferry, foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Palermo is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €55 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Palermo via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between Zadar and Palermo is 728 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Palermo without a car is to Catamaran and train and ferry which takes 19h 19m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Zadar to Palermo, including transfers.
Zadar to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 30h 45m.
Zadar to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Zadar to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Palermo via Bologna Centrale in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- [email protected]
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Ancona to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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