There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Sardinia by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane ZAD - OLB
6h 8m€98–216Fly Zadar Airport to Alghero
cheapest- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Alghero (AHO)plane ZAD - AHO
8h 48m€44–208Catamaran, train, car ferry
- 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
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
34h 52m€223–424Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zadar to Umagcar
- Take the car ferry from Umag to Venice Troncetto ferrycarferry
- Drive from Venice Troncetto ferry to Port of Civitavecchiacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Arbataxcarferry
- Drive from Port of Arbatax to Cagliaricar
25h 30m€253–349Fly Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane ZAD - CAG
6h 54m€68–137Bus to Split Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane SPU - OLB
8h 48m€103–235Catamaran to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane AOI - OLB
7h 40m€138–376
Zadar to Sardinia by ferry, foot, bus, train, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Sardinia is to fly which costs €65 - €140 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Sardinia is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €95 - €220.
The distance between Zadar and Sardinia is 614 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Sardinia without a car is to Catamaran and train and car ferry which takes 34h 52m and costs €220 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Zadar to Sardinia, including transfers.
There are 3289+ hotels available in Sardinia.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Sardinia, Italy?
Lufthansa, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Zadar Airport to Alghero via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Zadar Airport to Alghero via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Zadar Airport to Alghero via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Zadar Airport to Alghero via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Zadar Airport to Alghero via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Zadar Airport to Alghero via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Split Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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 Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- €10–17
- 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
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Arbatax
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Umag to Venice Troncetto ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Regular Ticket
- €84
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