There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Zadar by train, bus, ferry, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- 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
13h 55m€157–318Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Zagrebbus N482
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
16h 14m€70–146Train, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredotrain Re
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo 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
14h€170–353Drive 835.3 km
- Drive from Genoa to Zadarcar 835.3 km
9h 10m€136–196Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain
- Take the train from Parma to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
15h 31m€130–215Train, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Milano Centrale Station to Pula railway Stattion
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
17h 12m€97–1,182Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane GOA - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus
11h 5m€94–321Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- 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
13h 52m€184–487Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane GOA - ZAD
7h 20m€122–426
Genoa to Zadar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Zadar is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €120 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Zadar bus station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Genoa and Zadar is 845 km. The road distance is 835.3 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Zadar without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 55m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Genoa to Zadar, including transfers.
Genoa to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Zadar is to bus which takes 16h 14m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €430 and takes 7h 20m.
Genoa to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Zadar is 835 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Genoa to Zadar.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Zadar bus station via Zagreb in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, Lufthansa flies from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) once a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zadar Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Milano Centrale Station to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €59–1,100
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €59
- Private
- €220
- 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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