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There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Zadar by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane RIX - ZAD
    8h 22m
    €102–457

  2. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane RIX - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    11h 11m
    €76–372

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 892
    2. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Trakiszkitrain train
    3. Take the train from Trakiszki to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    31h 18m
    €88–163

  4. Drive 1,897.2 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Zadarcar car 1,897.2 km
    20h 12m
    €294–424

  5. Fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane RIX - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sukošanbus bus
    8h 51m
    €169–304

  6. Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane RIX - RJK
    2. Take the bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    13h 27m
    €162–596

  7. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane RIX - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    11h 14m
    €123–555

  8. Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane RIX - VIE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Wien to Zadarshuttle bus
    11h 32m
    €135–341

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus N1227
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Zadar bus stationbus bus N1283
    32h 40m
    €94–231

  10. Bus via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N1227
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zadar bus stationbus bus N906
    33h 10m
    €87–223

  11. Bus, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Hradec Královébus bus
    2. Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Wien to Zadarshuttle bus
    33h 17m
    €138–247

Riga to Zadar by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Zadar, Croatia?

Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Zadar bus station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 32h 40m.

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