There are 5 ways to get from Zadar to Kalamata by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ZAD - KLX
8h 43m€213–657Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Agríniobus
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Kalamatabus
30h€107–130Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconacarferry 51
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
33h 33m€142–176Drive 1,303.9 km
- Drive from Zadar to Kalamatacar 1,303.9 km
18h 5m€232–335Bus via Dubrovnik
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Kalamatabus
33h 24m
Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Kalamata is to bus which costs €100 - €130 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Kalamata is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs €210 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Kalamata via Lezhë and Agrínio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
The distance between Zadar and Kalamata is 986 km. The road distance is 1303.9 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Kalamata without a car is to bus which takes 30h and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Zadar to Kalamata, including transfers.
Zadar to Kalamata bus services, operated by Vector, depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Kalamata is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs €210 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €130 and takes 30h.
Zadar to Kalamata bus services, operated by Vector, arrive at Lezhë station.
Kalamata is 1h ahead of Zadar. It is currently 6:21 AM in Zadar and 7:21 AM in Kalamata.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Kalamata, Greece?
Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kalamata via Lezhë and Agrínio in around 30h.
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhë
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lezhë to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Agrínio to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
Bus from Patras to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
Bus from Ioannina to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Durrës to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €9–12
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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