Budapest to Zadar from $19: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Budapest to Zadar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by trainBest price

632 kmDistance

3h 5m Fastest

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Bus	$53	$52	$57	$57	$60	$61	$62
Fly	$151	$290	$203	$241	$154	$254	$216

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Budapest - Zadar operators

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Plane

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Budapest (BUD) to Zadar (ZAD)

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

3576-3577

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Budapest Kelenföld bus station to Zadar bus station

Average Duration

7h 30m

Estimated price

45-1070

Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

190-1078

Train

Contact phone

+36 (1) 3 49 49 49

Website

https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

Train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration

6h 24m

Estimated price

3578-1077

Shuttle

Contact phone

+36 70 282 1827

Website

eurobusways.com

Shuttle from Budapest to Zagreb Airport

Average Duration

3h 52m

Estimated price

197-198

Shuttle from Budapest to Zadar

Average Duration

Estimated price

1075-1076

Drive

Drive from Budapest to Zadar

Average Duration

6h 4m

Estimated price

1073-1074

Budapest to Zadar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Budapest and Zadar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Budapest to Zadar, spanning 392 miles of varied landscapes, from the Hungarian plains to the coastal beauty of Croatia. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility and cost-effectiveness of traveling by car, with prices ranging from €101 to €147 for the journey, allowing you to explore charming towns and scenic stops along the way. 🌅 Experience the thrill of driving through diverse regions, arriving in the historic city of Zadar after approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes, ready to immerse yourself in its rich culture and stunning Adriatic views.

Average price

€101 - €147

🛫 Flying from Budapest to Zadar involves a journey with one stopover, as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes to reach Split Airport before continuing on to Zadar. 💸 Prices for flights between Zadar and Budapest can differ, ranging from €57 to €283. Planning ahead and comparing prices may help travelers secure a more affordable fare for their trip between these two beautiful and historic cities.

Departure Point

Budapest Airport

Arrival Point

Split Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover

🌍 The journey by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. FlixBus operates this route, providing a comfortable and reliable transportation option for travelers. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Zadar and Budapest range from €46 to €69, offering a cost-effective way to explore these two beautiful European destinations. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey from Hungary to Croatia by bus.

Departure Point

Budapest Kelenföld bus station

Arrival Point

Zadar bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Budapest and Zadar is approximately 481.2 km by air, 631.5 km by road, and 6 hours by ferry. Typical travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train and bus, it takes about 10 hours and 46 minutes, by plane it takes around 10 hours and 10 minutes, and by car it takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Budapest to Zadar takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Budapest to Zadar is by train and bus, with prices ranging from €27 to €82. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 46 minutes. However, if you're looking for a faster option, a shuttle service is available, which takes around 6 hours and costs between €55 and €119.

The prices for traveling from Budapest to Zadar vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For a bus, prices range from €46 to €64. If traveling by ferry, prices range from €55 to €119.

To travel from Budapest to Zadar without public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 630.9 km and it takes around 6 hours and 4 minutes to drive.

To travel from Budapest to Zadar without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes and the fare ranges from €46 to €64.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between Budapest and Zadar. The bus departs from Budapest Kelenföld bus station and arrives at Zadar bus station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes and operates once daily.

The flight duration between Budapest and Zadar typically takes around 6 hours and 5 minutes, with one stopover. The prices for flights between the two cities can vary, ranging from €49 to €258.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Zadar. With over 6430 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at €38, offering affordable options for travelers.