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

The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Elbasan is to car ferry and fly which costs $40 - $250 and takes 13h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zadar to Elbasan is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $95 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Zadar and Elbasan?

No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Elbasan. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Elbasan via Split Bus Station, Tivat, Autobuska stanica and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.

How far is it from Zadar to Elbasan?

The distance between Zadar and Elbasan is 720 km. The road distance is 643.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Zadar to Elbasan without a car is to bus via Split which takes 14h 10m and costs $100 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Zadar to Elbasan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zadar to Elbasan bus from?

Zadar to Elbasan bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Bus or fly from Zadar to Elbasan?

The best way to get from Zadar to Elbasan is to bus via Split which takes 14h 10m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $380 and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Zadar to Elbasan bus arrive?

Zadar to Elbasan bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Split Bus Station.

Can I drive from Zadar to Elbasan?

Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Elbasan is 643 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Zadar to Elbasan.

Where can I stay near Elbasan?

There are 137+ hotels available in Elbasan.

Zadar to Elbasan - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Elbasan by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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 Split
best
1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
14h 10m
$109–128
Car ferry to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
2. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)AOI - TIA
13h 59m
$41–241
Drive 643.2 km
1. Drive from Zadar to Elbasan643.2 km
9h 29m
$117–169
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhë
2. Take the bus from Lezhë to Tirana
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasan
19h 12m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorArriva
2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
19h 28m
$79–115
Fly from Zadar Airport
1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)ZAD - TIA
8h 58m
$98–376
Car ferry, train to Abruzzo Airport, fly
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
2. Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
3. Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)PSR - TIA
15h 23m
$74–284
Car ferry, train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
2. Take the train from Ancona to Foligno
3. Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)PEG - TIA
17h 4m
$76–425

Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Zadar to Elbasan.

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Distance: 720.1 km
Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Elbasan, Albania?

You can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Elbasan via Split Bus Station, Tivat, Autobuska stanica, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 5 times a week.

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