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

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  1. Fly Basel to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BSL - ZAD
    4h 58m
    €79–159

  2. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    8h 40m
    €58–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus bus
    15h
    €103

  4. Drive  1,015.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Zadarcar car 1,015.9 km
    11h 41m
    €183–264

  5. Fly Basel to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BSL - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    8h 23m
    €76–274

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 39m
    €146–453

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ZRH - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 26m
    €149–361

  8. Fly Mulhouse to Mahovljani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane plane MLH - BNX
    2. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 13m
    €101–613

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    20h 31m
    €101–152

Basel to Zadar by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

easyJet and Austrian Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) twice 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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