There are 10 ways to get from Como to Zadar by bus, train, ferry, car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lugano to Zadarbus
12h 45m€190–206Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Zadar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane MXP - ZAD
7h 57m€52–203Train, ferry
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pesarotrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry
13h 7m€173–349Drive 723.7 km
- Drive from Como to Zadarcar 723.7 km
8h 32m€117–168Fly Milan Linate Airport to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane LIN - ZAD
10h 37m€117–243Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
12h 46m€153–297Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
13h 33m€132–234Train, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take a shuttle bus from Milano Centrale Station to Pula railway Stattion
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
15h 56m€88–1,060Fly Milan Linate Airport to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LIN - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 32m€83–308Fly Milan Linate Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane LIN - AOI
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
12h 56m€178–463
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Zadar is to fly which costs €50 - €210 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Zadar via Pazzallo, P+R Fornaci and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Como and Zadar is 766 km. The road distance is 723.7 km.
The best way to get from Como to Zadar without a car is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs €190 - €210.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Como to Zadar, including transfers.
Como to Zadar bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Como to Zadar is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs €190 - €210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €250 and takes 10h 37m.
Como to Zadar bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Zadar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Zadar is 724 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Como to Zadar.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Lugano to Zadar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €144 and the journey takes 11h 20m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Airbus France fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- info@zelicreisen.ch
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Lugano to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- info@gomoviaggi.com
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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