There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Venice by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus stationbus N948 / ...
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Venezia, Tronchettobus N406 / ...
8h 45m€22–69Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry 9141
- Take the carferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venicecarferry
9h 45m€105–172Drive 458.9 km
- Drive from Zadar to Venicecar 458.9 km
5h 47m€83–120Fly Zadar Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZAD - VCE
7h 19m€77–287Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Bosiljevobus 928 / ...
- Take the bus from Bosiljevo to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
10h 29m€147–253Bus via Pula
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia, Tronchettobus
12h 5m€68–113Bus to Split Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SPU - VCE
8h 39m€106–284Fly Zadar Airport to Pula Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAD - PUY
- Take the carferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venicecarferry
8h 15m€141–264
Zadar to Venice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Venice is to bus which costs €22 - €70 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Venice is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Venice. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto via Rijeka bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Zadar to Venice. However, there are services departing from Port of Zadar and arriving at Port of Venice via Port of Pula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Zadar and Venice is 470 km. The road distance is 458.9 km.
Book your Zadar to Venice ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Zadar to Venice without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €22 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Zadar to Venice, including transfers.
Zadar to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Venice is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €22 - €70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €75 - €290 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Venice, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Venezia, Tronchetto via Rijeka bus station in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–170
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Zadar Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Zadar Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Bosiljevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–30
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Bosiljevo to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- fils.hr
- 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 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
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Booking & Getting There
Zadar to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Venice is 459 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Zadar to Venice.
Book your Zadar to Venice bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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