There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Zadar by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane GVA - ZAD
4h 50m€135–398Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Ancona Sudbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarcarferry 51
19h 8m€65–80Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarcarferry 51
18h 1m€118–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia Mestretrain Ec
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Zadar bus stationbus
18h 19m€160–286Drive 1,018.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Zadarcar 1,018.2 km
11h 13m€177–255Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane GVA - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
8h 24m€107–367Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane GVA - RJK
- Take the bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 50m€252–565Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Zadarbus
19h 24m€160–175
Geneva to Zadar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Zadar is to bus and car ferry which costs €60 - €80 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Zadar is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €130 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Zadar via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
The distance between Geneva and Zadar is 776 km. The road distance is 1018.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Zadar without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 18h 1m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Geneva to Zadar, including transfers.
Geneva to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Zadar is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €130 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €180 and takes 19h 24m.
Geneva to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Zadar is 1018 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Geneva to Zadar.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Zadar, Croatia?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Zadar via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 19h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–140
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- 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 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.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 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- ap.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
- 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
- €18–40
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- 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
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Ancona Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- info@zelicreisen.ch
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €9–12
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