What is the cheapest way to get from Patras to Zadar?

The cheapest way to get from Patras to Zadar is to bus via Dubrovnik which costs €85 - €110 and takes 24h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patras to Zadar?

The fastest way to get from Patras to Zadar is to bus and train and fly which takes 12h 19m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Patras and Zadar?

No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Agrínio, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Lezhë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.

Is there a direct ferry between Patras and Zadar?

No, there is no direct ferry from Patras to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Port of Zadar via Port of Ancona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.

How far is it from Patras to Zadar?

The distance between Patras and Zadar is 1202 km. The road distance is 1101.8 km.

How do I travel from Patras to Zadar without a car?

The best way to get from Patras to Zadar without a car is to bus via Dubrovnik which takes 24h 14m and costs €85 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Patras to Zadar?

It takes approximately 24h 14m to get from Patras to Zadar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patras to Zadar bus from?

Patras to Zadar bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., depart from Patras station.

Where does the Patras to Zadar bus arrive?

Patras to Zadar bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., arrive at Agrinio station.

What is the time difference between Patras and Zadar?

Zadar is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 3:40 PM in Patras and 2:40 PM in Zadar.

Can I drive from Patras to Zadar?

Yes, the driving distance between Patras to Zadar is 1102 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Patras to Zadar.

Where can I stay near Zadar?

There are 8524+ hotels available in Zadar.

Patras to Zadar - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Patras to Zadar by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, train, 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.

Bus via Dubrovnik
best
1. Take the bus from Rio to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
4. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Benkovac, Autobusni kolodvor
24h 14m
€86–110
Ferry, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.MaAsf
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar51
30h 30m
€83–179
Drive 1,101.8 km
1. Drive from Patras to Zadar1,101.8 km
15h 20m
€197–284
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiato
2. Take the train from Kiato to Athens
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)ATH - ZAD
15h 5m
€122–281
Bus
1. Take the bus from Patras to Agrinio
2. Take the bus from Agrínio to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Lezhe, Rruga e Stacionit
4. Take the bus from Lezhë to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
25h 13m
Bus via Durrës
1. Take the bus from Patra to Durrës
2. Take the bus from Durrës to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
32h 15m
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Split Airport
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiato
2. Take the train from Kiato to Athens
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Split Airport (SPU)ATH - SPU
4. Take the bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sukošan
12h 19m
€108–299
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiato
2. Take the train from Kiato to Athens
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)ATH - ZAG
4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
13h 49m
€99–393
Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SKG - ZAG
3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
15h 38m
€102–377
Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkáda
2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)PVK - ZAD
24h 15m
€210–827

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights

5Weekly Planes

8h 20mAverage Duration

€70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,201.7 km
Duration: 24h 14m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a train from Patra to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Rio, Rio, Shkoder,Rruga Teuta, Tivat, Autobuska stanica, Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Benkovac, Autobusni kolodvor, and Benkovac in around 24h 14m.

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