There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Zadar by plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane ORD - ZAD
15h 13m€264–1,009Fly to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ORD - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus
18h 23m€300–913Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ORD - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
18h 44m€288–691Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane ORD - RJK
- Take the bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
19h 58m€427–1,669Fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane ORD - AOI
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
21h 2m€364–1,309Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ORD - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Wien to Zadar
18h 51m€339–512
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Zadar is to fly and shuttle which costs €330 - €550 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Zadar is to fly which takes 15h 13m and costs €260 - €1100.
The distance between Chicago and Zadar is 7820 km.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Chicago to Zadar, including transfers.
Zadar is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:48 AM in Chicago and 4:48 PM in Zadar.
There are 11280+ hotels available in Zadar.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Zadar, Croatia?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Brussels, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Split Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- info@velebit-tours.hr
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit-tours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- info@puntamika-line.hr
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–36
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Wien to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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