There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Zadar by plane, train, 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
5h 20m€130–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Triestebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Zadar bus stationbus N535
18h 5m€66–120Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
14h 28m€200–495Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zadarbus
17h 37m€239–417Drive 1,018.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Zadarcar 1,018.2 km
11h 13m€179–258Fly 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 26m€103–373Fly 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
9h 25m€215–515Fly to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane GVA - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus
6h 5m€71–327Train, bus via Bologna
- Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus stationbus
19h 18m€155–374
Geneva to Zadar by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Zadar is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Zadar is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €130 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Zadar bus station via Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
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 Catamaran which takes 14h 28m and costs €200 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Geneva to Zadar, including transfers.
Geneva to Zadar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Zadar is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 18h 5m.
Geneva to Zadar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Trieste 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, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Zadar bus station via Trieste in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Mediopadana R.Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Mediopadana R.Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- info@zelicreisen.ch
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
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
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 Trieste to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- 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
- +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
- €22–35
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- 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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