What is the cheapest way to get from Zadar to Trieste?

The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Trieste is to bus which costs €80 - €180 and takes 17h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zadar to Trieste?

The fastest way to get from Zadar to Trieste is to bus and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs €75 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Zadar and Trieste?

No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at S. Costanza/Istria via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.

How far is it from Zadar to Trieste?

The distance between Zadar and Trieste is 549 km.

How do I travel from Zadar to Trieste without a car?

The best way to get from Zadar to Trieste without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 12h 19m and costs €100 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Zadar to Trieste?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Zadar to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zadar to Trieste bus from?

Zadar to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.

Where does the Zadar to Trieste bus arrive?

Zadar to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

Where can I stay near Trieste?

There are 21267+ hotels available in Trieste.

Zadar to Trieste - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, Catamaran, and ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Trieste by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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Bus to Split Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SPU - FCO
6h 53m
€75–248
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZAG - FCO
9h 14m
€44–251
Catamaran, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
2. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain 4151 / ...
12h 19m
€108–166
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
17h 36m
€84–173
Catamaran to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry
2. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane AOI - FCO
11h 45m
€148–339
Ferry, bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Rovinjferry
3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus
4. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
11h 47m
€184–615
Catamaran, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
2. Take the bus from Ancona - 29 Settembre to Maceratabus
3. Take the bus from Macerata to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
15h 40m
€107–162

Zadar to Trieste by bus

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17h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 548.6 km
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Trieste, Lazio, Italy?

You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to S. Costanza/Istria via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 17h 36m.

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