There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Sicily by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car
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Fly Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ZAD - PMO
6h 43m€60–192Fly Zadar Airport to Trapani Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane ZAD - TPS
7h 15m€50–218Catamaran, 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
22h 4m€187–359Catamaran, 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 39m€132–187Drive, ferry
- Drive from Zadar to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
19h 39m€214–315Fly Zadar Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ZAD - CTA
6h 2m€81–159Catamaran to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AOI - CTA
7h 44m€116–319Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Bologna Centralebus N535
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
31h 18m€165–278
Zadar to Sicily by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Sicily is to fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Sicily is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €80 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Bologna Centrale and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.
The distance between Zadar and Sicily is 728 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Sicily without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 22h 4m and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Zadar to Sicily, including transfers.
Zadar to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Sicily is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 31h 18m.
Zadar to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
There are 6392+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Sicily, 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 Piazza Boiardo via Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 31h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Zadar Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Zadar Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Zadar Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Zadar Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zadar Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Zadar Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- 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 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/
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