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How to get fromGeneva to Zadarby plane, train, bus, ferry, shuttle, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Geneva to Zadar by plane, train, bus, ferry, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane GVA - ZAD
    5h 10m
    €106–334

  2. Fly to Split Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane GVA - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    6h 10m
    €77–251

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to Bellinzonatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Zadarbus bus
    17h 32m
    €295–382

  4. Train, bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain train
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    17h 37m

  5. Train, bus via Trieste

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    17h 52m
    €252–449

  6. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane GVA - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    8h 7m
    €111–424

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadarferry ferry
    11h 10m
    €119–867

  8. Bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Ancona Sudbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    19h 4m
    €131–179

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Zagrebbus bus FlixBus N953
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    21h 34m
    €96–183

  10. Drive  1,018.2 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Zadarcar car 1,018.2 km
    11h 18m
    €184–265

Geneva to Zadar by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Zadar, Croatia?

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Croatia Airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Zadar bus station via Zagreb in around 21h 34m.

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