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Rome to Zadar

from $47: ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome 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.

Train, Bus
11h 45m
Recommended
$63-167
Train, ferry
13h 8m
$120-247
Bus
16h 45m
$65-113
Bus, ferry
19h 15m
$85-630
Drive, ferry
16h 23m
$633-634

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

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$47 - PlaneBest price
333 kmDistance
7h 14mFastest

Rome - Zadar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rome and Zadar, with prices starting at $47. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+39 06 68475475

Website

https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centrale

Average Duration

5h 15m

Estimated price

€€475-639

Train from Roma Termini to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration

3h 59m

Estimated price

€€478-1671

Contact phone

+39 06 8937 1892

Website

https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centrale Station

Average Duration

5h 51m

Estimated price

€€478-2990

Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Santa Lucia Station

Average Duration

4h

Estimated price

€€2992-1674

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Florence

Average Duration

3h 15m

Estimated price

€€2995-2992

Bus from Florence to Zadar bus station

Average Duration

12h 30m

Estimated price

€€2996-1674

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Pula bus station

Average Duration

13h 35m

Estimated price

€€639-1676

Bus from Pula bus station to Zadar

Average Duration

6h 50m

Estimated price

€€2994-1679

Plane

Website

flexflight.dk

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Ancona (AOI)

Average Duration

1h

Estimated price

€€1674-1675

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

€€1675-1678

Website

aeroitalia.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Ancona (AOI)

Average Duration

1h

Estimated price

€€1674-1675

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Split via Ancona

Average Duration

3h 5m

Estimated price

€€1676-1677

Drive

Contact phone

+39 081 428 5555

Website

snav.it

Drive from Port of Ancona to Port of Split

Average Duration

11h 30m

Estimated price

€€478-2996

Contact phone

+385 51 666 111

Website

jadrolinija.hr

Drive from Port of Ancona to Port of Split

Average Duration

11h 15m

Estimated price

€€2997-1200

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

Traveling between Rome 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.

Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Ancona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Aeroitalia, as they often offer a quicker boarding process and better in-flight service compared to other budget airlines, especially on this specific route.
• Upon arrival at Zadar Airport, be prepared for a very small terminal with limited amenities; head directly to the arrivals hall and look for signs leading to the exit, as the transportation options are accessible just outside.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately 30-40 HRK (about €4-6) from Zadar Airport to the city center; it’s a convenient 10-15 minute ride, but you can also use Uber for a slightly higher price depending on demand.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rome and Zadar is approximately 333.1 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a train and then a ferry, it takes about 13 hours and 19 minutes to reach Zadar from Rome. If you prefer flying, the travel time is around 8 hours and 2 minutes. Lastly, by taking a bus, it takes approximately 17 hours and 6 minutes to reach Zadar from Rome.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rome to Zadar is by train, car ferry, and bus, which costs between €60-€147 and takes approximately 18 hours and 47 minutes. Although it may not be the fastest option, it allows for a more budget-friendly journey. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly and then take a bus, which takes around 7 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €55-€312.
The prices for a bus ticket between Rome and Zadar can vary between €80 to €151.
To travel from Rome to Zadar without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and ferry. This journey takes approximately 13 hours and 19 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation ranges from €110 to €238.
There is no direct link between Rome and Zadar. However, you can reach Zadar from Rome by taking a bus that departs from Rome Tiburtina Bus station and transfers in Zagreb. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 6 minutes. The bus services are operated by FlixBus.
The flight duration between Rome and Zadar is typically around 4 hours and 40 minutes, with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there are no direct flights available between these two cities. The cost of a flight can vary between €78 to €304, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Zadar. With over 6430 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Zadar start at €38 per night, making it affordable for budget-conscious travelers.