There are 11 ways to get from Novara to Zadar by train, bus, ferry, car, 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 via Trieste
best- Take the train from Novara to Milano Centraletrain
- 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 49m€143–283Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Zadar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane MXP - ZAD
7h 34m€56–216Train, ferry
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano 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 35m€163–333Drive 753 km
- Drive from Novara to Zadarcar 753 km
8h 25m€121–175Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Split Airport (SPU)plane MXP - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 49m€82–281Train, Catamaran
- Take the train from Novara to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
13h 36m€122–220Bus
- Take the bus from Novara to Luganobus FlixBus N474
- Take the bus from Lugano to Zadarbus
15h 9m€155–159Train, bus
- Take the train from Novara to Pioltello Limitotrain S6
- Take the train from Pioltello Limito to Bresciatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Brescia to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 419
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
19h 56m€73–127Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the train from Novara to Milano Dateotrain
- 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 11m€83–308Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, Catamaran
- Take the train from Novara to Milano Dateotrain
- 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 35m€178–463Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Abruzzo Airport, train, Catamaran
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane MXP - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Anconatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
13h 49m€123–350
Novara to Zadar by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Zadar is to train and bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Novara to Zadar is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs €55 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Novara to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Novara and arriving at Zadar via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
The distance between Novara and Zadar is 754 km. The road distance is 753 km.
The best way to get from Novara to Zadar without a car is to train and bus via Trieste which takes 12h 49m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Novara to Zadar, including transfers.
Novara to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Novara station.
The best way to get from Novara to Zadar is to bus which takes 15h 9m and costs €155 - €160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €220 and takes 7h 34m.
Novara to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Zadar is 753 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Novara to Zadar.
What companies run services between Novara, Italy and Zadar, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Novara to Zadar via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, and Lugano in around 15h 9m. Alternatively, Swiss and Edelweiss Air fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pescara Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- €80–140
- Website
- GoOpti
- 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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