There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Merano by ferry, train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Catamaran, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
10h 26m€118–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Veronabus N28 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus 494 / ...
15h 49m€58–100Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus N535
- Take the night train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano Bozennighttrain Nj
14h 39m€60–156Drive 616.7 km
- Drive from Zadar to Meranocar 616.7 km
8h 36m€99–142Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAD - BGY
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
7h 19m€167–325Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
20h 12m€146–1,012Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane ZAD - INN
- Take the train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Merano Merantrain
10h 38m€259–505Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZAD - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
8h 55m€242–485
Zadar to Merano by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Merano is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Merano is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 19m and costs €160 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Terme Merano via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Verona, Bolzano South and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Zadar and Merano is 665 km. The road distance is 616.7 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Merano without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 10h 26m and costs €110 - €330.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Zadar to Merano, including transfers.
Zadar to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
Zadar to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Merano is 617 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Zadar to Merano.
There are 2770+ hotels available in Merano.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Terme Merano via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Verona, Bolzano South, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Zadar Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
Flights from Zadar Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Verona to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Shuttle from Flughafen München to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €123–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €123
- Private
- €518
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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