There are 10 ways to get from Zadar to Patras by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or shuttle
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Bus to Split Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SPU - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
11h 33m€103–293Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconacarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry Asf
30h 30m€79–182Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Patrabus
25h 50m€81–90Car ferry
- 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
29h 30m€127–130Drive 1,101.2 km
- Drive from Zadar to Patrascar 1,101.2 km
15h 23m€194–280Fly Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAD - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
12h 22m€102–292Fly Zadar Airport to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane ZAD - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
2d 2h€129–467Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAG - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
13h 50m€88–294Ferry, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
18h 26m€111–604Bus, shuttle to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnik
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DBV - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
17h 3m
Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Patras is to bus which costs €80 - €90 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Patras is to bus and fly and train which takes 11h 33m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Patras. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Patra via Lezhë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Zadar to Patras. However, there are services departing from Port of Zadar and arriving at Port of Patras via Port of Ancona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
The distance between Zadar and Patras is 1291 km. The road distance is 1101.2 km.
Book your Zadar to Patras ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Zadar to Patras without a car is to bus which takes 25h 50m and costs €80 - €90.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Zadar to Patras, including transfers.
Zadar to Patras bus services, operated by Vector, depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zadar to Patras bus services, operated by Vector, arrive at Lezhë station.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Patra via Lezhë in around 25h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Patras via Port of Ancona in around 29h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–250
Flights from Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–160
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–230
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–250
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–230
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Zadar Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Zadar Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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 Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- 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-tours.hr
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.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
- €8–20
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €220–400
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- Info@sugamantours.com
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- 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
- €118
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €70–100
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110–140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €140–170
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