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How to get fromZurich to Zadarby plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Zadar by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane ZRH - ZAD
    4h 56m
    €115–261

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Split Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BSL - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 25m
    €83–308

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Zadarbus bus
    14h 30m
    €144

  4. Drive  896.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Zadarcar car 896.5 km
    12h
    €162–233

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    8h 28m
    €114–388

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ZRH - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    8h 16m
    €117–311

  7. Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    3. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane FMM - ZAD
    8h
    €96–360

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 56m
    €134–661

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train 75
    2. Take the bus from Konstanz to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    18h 36m
    €99–101

Zurich to Zadar by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Zadar, Croatia?

Edelweiss Air and Croatia Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Zadar twice a week. Tickets cost €144 and the journey takes 14h 30m.

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