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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zadar by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane RTM - ZAD
    3h
    €270–742

  2. Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NRN - ZAD
    8h 19m
    €63–291

  3. Train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    20h 4m
    €368–735

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    25h 47m
    €106–173

  5. Drive 1,534.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Zadarcar car 1,534.7 km
    15h 16m
    €272–392

  6. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane RTM - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5h 18m
    €309–611

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane AMS - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 49m
    €100–321

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 10m
    €124–418

  9. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zagrebbus bus N885
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    26h 17m
    €118–232

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    28h 46m
    €131–303

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Zadarcar car
    18h 31m
    €249–349

Rotterdam to Zadar by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,199.8 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zadar, Croatia?

Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica in around 25h 47m.

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