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How to get fromBucharest to Zadarby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Zadar by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zadar bus stationbus bus N949
    16h 57m

  2. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zadar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane OTP - ZAD
    5h 16m
    €57–149

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Knintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Knin, Autobušni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 81
    32h 41m

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Knintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Knin, Autobušni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 81
    31h 51m

  5. Drive 1,163.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Zadarcar car 1,163.5 km
    14h 58m
    €166–240

  6. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zadar Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BBU - ZAD
    10h 36m
    €67–146

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane OTP - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 4m
    €97–289

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,445.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 57m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Zadar bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 16h 57m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a day.

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