There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Palermo by bus, plane, ferry, train, 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.
Bus to Split Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SPU - PMO
8h 38m€94–257Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ZAG - PMO
9h 14m€48–270Catamaran, bus, ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the bus from Ancona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
23h 49m€145–222Catamaran, 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
24h 29m€197–335Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus
29h 55m€108–209Ferry, bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Rovinjferry
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRS - PMO
11h 46m€173–534Drive, ferry
- Drive from Zadar to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
19h 33m€218–342
Zadar to Palermo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Palermo is to bus and fly which costs €45 - €270 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Palermo is to bus and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
The distance between Zadar and Palermo is 814 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Palermo without a car is to Catamaran and bus and ferry which takes 23h 49m and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Zadar to Palermo, including transfers.
Zadar to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
Zadar to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Book your Zadar to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 6187+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Palermo Terminal Bus via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 29h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +385 98 934 0896
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestline.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bestline.hr
- 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
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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