There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Nice by plane, bus, train, 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 from Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZAD - NCE
9h 57m€99–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Nice Airportbus N482
20h 29m€85–176Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
17h 28m€175–341Catamaran, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the bus from Ancona Nord to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
20h 27m€136–200Drive 1,012.6 km
- Drive from Zadar to Nicecar 1,012.6 km
10h 55m€162–233Bus 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€104–265Catamaran, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
17h 29m€172–283Catamaran, train via Genoa
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Parmatrain Fr
- Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
19h 8m€156–256
Zadar to Nice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Nice is to bus which costs €80 - €180 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Nice is to bus and fly which takes 9h 22m and costs €100 - €270.
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 bus and train which takes 17h 28m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 9h 57m 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 9h 57m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €180 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 55m to drive from Zadar to Nice.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Nice, France?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. 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
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Split Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–30
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–14
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- 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 Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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