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There are 12 ways to get from Riga to Zadar by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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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

    cheapest
    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
    €76–372

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1227
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zadar bus stationbus bus N1283
    32h 30m
    €88–201

  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
    €170–304

  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
    €163–597

  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
    €123–556

  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 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

  10. 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

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 182 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    33h 41m
    €92–172

  12. Train, bus via Radom

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 182 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Radom Głównytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Radom, Bus Station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Gospićbus bus 938
    5. Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    38h 43m
    €156–220

Riga to Zadar by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 30mAverage 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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 32h 30m.

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