What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Zadar?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zadar is to bus which costs €103 and takes 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Zadar?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Zadar is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Zadar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zadar. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15h.

How far is it from Basel to Zadar?

The distance between Basel and Zadar is 740 km. The road distance is 1015.9 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Zadar without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Zadar without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs €103.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Zadar?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Basel to Zadar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Zadar bus from?

Basel to Zadar bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Basel SBB station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Zadar?

The best way to get from Basel to Zadar is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €103 and takes 15h.

Where does the Basel to Zadar bus arrive?

Basel to Zadar bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Zadar station.

Can I drive from Basel to Zadar?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Zadar is 1016 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Basel to Zadar.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Zadar?

Book your Basel to Zadar bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Zadar?

There are 10219+ hotels available in Zadar.

Basel to Zadar - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, Catamaran, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Zadar by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Basel to Zadar Airport
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BSL - ZAD
5h 17m
€80–319
Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BSL - ZAG
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
8h 37m
€53–381
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus
15h
€103
Train, Catamaran
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
15h 3m
€138–564
Drive 1,015.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Zadarcar 1,015.9 km
11h 35m
€178–258
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
9h 42m
€134–468
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
21h 45m
€104–119
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Zadarcar
11h 33m
€222–300

Basel to Zadar by bus

2Weekly Buses

15hAverage Duration

€103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 740.1 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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

easyJet, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Basel SBB to Zadar twice a week. Tickets cost €103 and the journey takes 15h.

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