There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Nice by plane, ferry, train, bus, 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 from Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZAD - NCE
7h 22m€123–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Nice Airportbus N482
20h 29m€95–186Catamaran, train via Milan
- 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 Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
16h 34m€162–312Catamaran, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the bus from Ancona Nord to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
20h 14m€135–199Drive 1,012.6 km
- Drive from Zadar to Nicecar 1,012.6 km
10h 56m€186–268Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SPU - NCE
9h 22m€101–303Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Pesaroferry
- Take the train from Pesaro to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
17h 24m€189–388Catamaran, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
21h 12m€160–245
Zadar to Nice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Nice is to bus which costs €90 - €190 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Nice is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €120 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Albert 1er via Zagreb and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.
The distance between Zadar and Nice is 678 km. The road distance is 1012.6 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Nice without a car is to Catamaran and train via Milan which takes 16h 34m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Zadar to Nice, including transfers.
Zadar to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Nice is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €120 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 20h 29m.
Zadar to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Nice is 1013 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Zadar to Nice.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Nice, France?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Albert 1er via Zagreb, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 20h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Split Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Split Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Split Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pesaro to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pesaro to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Ancona Nord to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +385 98 934 0896
- info@bestline.hr
- Website
- bestline.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bestline.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–19
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- info@velebit-tours.hr
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- info@puntamika-line.hr
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- info@gomoviaggi.com
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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