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Munich, Bavaria to Zadar, Zadar County from $7.1: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Munich, Germany
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Zadar, Croatia

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

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$7.1 by busBest price
531 kmDistance
5h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Munich to Zadar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$106-309
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  20m
Estimated price
$7.1-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 531 km
Duration: 5h 18m

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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
$112-371
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
$125-335
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$179-1050
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$1004-1005
Company
Croatian Railways
Train
Bus
Average Duration
16h 
Estimated price
$1004-1005
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$1006-1007
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various
Plane
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
9h  27m
Estimated price
$1063-1064

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Fly $133 $132 $116 $137 $145 $150 $164
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Traveling From Munich to Zadar

Your journey from Munich’s vibrant urban landscape to Zadar’s serene coastal charm offers a refreshing contrast of lively city life and tranquil seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Zadar

Zadar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Old Town
• Rich in history with ancient Roman ruins.
• Lively cafes and shops along charming streets.
Bablja Kula
• Quaint atmosphere near the iconic Land Gate.
• Great access to local markets and eateries.
Kolovare
• Beautiful beach area ideal for relaxation.
• Family-friendly with outdoor activities and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Zadar's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Zadar's top spots.

Sea Organ
Early morning or sunset offers fewer crowds and stunning acoustics.
Fifth Sun Salutation
Visit in the evening for a magical light show and fewer tourists.
Roman Forum
Weekdays in the morning provide a serene atmosphere to explore history.

Zadar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Zadar enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters, making it a desirable destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant and crowds are smaller, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's stunning scenery and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Zadar

Try the local seafood at Restaurant Pet Bunara, where fresh catches are beautifully prepared using traditional Mediterranean recipes. This dining experience immerses you in Zadar's vibrant coastal atmosphere, showcasing local ingredients and flavors that vividly contrast with Munich’s hearty beer gardens and meat-heavy dishes.

Munich - Zadar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Zadar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zadar (ZAD)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3122-3123

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
1007-10040

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
3125-10040

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Rijeka (RJK)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
3126-3127

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Pula (PUY)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
3122-3129
Website
croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zadar (ZAD)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3122-3123

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
3125-10040

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
1007-10040
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Zadar bus station

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
7.1-13

Bus from Karlovac to Zadar

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
131-130

Bus from Trogir to Zadar bus station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
13-7.16

Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zadar bus station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
7.19-130
Train
Contact phone
+385 1 3782 583
Website
hzpp.hr

Train from Muenchen Ost to Rijeka

Average Duration
11h 18m
Estimated price
7.14-7.15
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Contact phone
+385 51 666 111
Website
jadrolinija.hr

Other from Prizna to Zigljen

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
138-136

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

Traveling between Munich 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.

Average price
€111 - €166
Departure Point
Munich Airport
Arrival Point
Zadar Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider checking the flight schedules for Trade Air, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and Lufthansa to find the best deals, as prices can vary significantly—ranging from €100 to €312—and seats may fill up quickly.
• Upon arrival at Zadar Airport, follow the clear signage for rental cars or shuttles; note that the airport is small, so expect quick navigation, but customs can be busy during peak travel seasons.
• Taxi fare from Zadar Airport to the city center typically ranges from €25 to €35; make sure to arrange for transport in advance if you are traveling during peak times or late at night to avoid delays.
Departure Point
Munich central bus station
Arrival Point
Zadar bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Munich and Zadar is around 330 miles or 469.8 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a night train and then a bus, it takes approximately 16 hours and 43 minutes to reach Zadar from Munich. By plane, the travel time is shorter at 5 hours and 16 minutes. However, if you choose to drive, it takes around 7 hours and 38 minutes to reach Munich from Zadar, or 11 hours and 40 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Munich to Zadar is to take the night train and bus combination, which typically costs between €50-€77. This option, however, takes a longer travel time of approximately 16 hours and 43 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Zadar from Munich is by flying, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 16 minutes, but this option is generally more expensive with prices ranging from €100-€281.
The prices for a bus ticket between Munich and Zadar can range from €63 to €79. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of year. It is advisable to check multiple bus providers and compare prices to find the best deal for your trip.
To get from Munich to Zadar without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 470 miles and the drive takes around 7 hours and 38 minutes. The prices for car rentals vary, ranging from €109 to €163. Driving allows you the flexibility to stop and explore other places along the way and enjoy the scenic routes.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Munich to Zadar is by bus. The journey typically takes around 11 hours and 40 minutes, and the bus route usually goes via Karlovac. The cost for this bus journey is around €63-€82.
Yes, there is a direct link between Munich and Zadar. FlixBus operates a daily bus service from Munich's central bus station to Zadar's bus station, with a journey time of approximately 12 hours and 20 minutes. This direct bus service provides a convenient and straightforward option for travelers looking to reach Zadar from Munich without having to transfer or use other modes of transportation.
The flight between Munich and Zadar typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from €100 to €277. It's important to note that these prices are subject to change based on various factors such as the time of booking and availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Zadar. With over 6,430 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place to stay that fits their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Zadar start at €37 per night, making it affordable for travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, there are plenty of options to choose from to ensure a comfortable stay near Zadar.