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There are 9 ways to get from Zadar to Turkey by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zadar Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZAD - IST
    8h 16m
    ₺8,209–17,361

  2. Bus via Esenler Otogar

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1920
    26h 51m
    ₺3,848–5,829

  3. Drive  1,513.8 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Istanbulcar car 1,513.8 km
    15h 48m
    ₺12,127–17,516

  4. Fly Zadar Airport to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane ZAD - AYT
    10h 8m
    ₺6,159–20,311

  5. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SPU - IST
    7h 31m
    ₺7,207–18,243

  6. Fly Zadar Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ZAD - ADB
    10h 12m
    ₺7,180–23,357

  7. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZAG - IST
    9h 47m
    ₺5,825–20,105

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 87 / ...
    27h 15m
    ₺5,506–7,787

  9. Bus via Shkodër

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    34h 4m
    ₺4,287–6,511

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,193.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Turkey?

Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Aksaray via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Esenler Otogar in around 26h 51m.

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