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Archaeological Museum Zadar
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and medieval finds that explain Zadar's long urban history in one place.
Flights from Lisbon to Zadar depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $251 but you can travel from only $154 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1311 miles (2111 km) distance in 4h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1311 miles (2111 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $261 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $261, while a flight costs an average of $707.
Distance: 1311 miles (2111 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$707 Average price | $261 Average price Cheapest | $559 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 47h 29m Average total duration 46h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Zadar:
A bus is $446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Zadar costing on average $707.
Other travel options to Zadar take longer:
Bus takes on average 46h 59m.
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Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and medieval finds that explain Zadar's long urban history in one place.
Notable museum of antique and modern glass, famous for Roman vessels and engaging displays in a restored historic palace.
Innovative museum of Croatian waterfront life, presented with immersive exhibits that make local maritime heritage accessible and fun.
Famous waterfront installation that turns waves into music, especially magical at sunset and one of Zadar's signature experiences.
Solar-powered light installation beside the Sea Organ, best after dark when the seafront becomes a vivid public art space.
Main pedestrian street of the old town, lined with shops and historic façades, ideal for strolling between major Zadar sights.
Marinated anchovies from the Zadar coast, served with olive oil and herbs. A classic Dalmatian starter that highlights the city’s fishing tradition.
Grilled Adriatic squid, often simply dressed with olive oil and garlic. A staple on Zadar tables thanks to the city’s strong seafood culture.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish and wine. It is one of the best-known Dalmatian coastal dishes.
Well-known upscale restaurant serving Adriatic fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian plates with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Refined fine dining near the old town, known for modern Dalmatian tasting menus, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Established seaside restaurant known for fresh seafood, fish dishes, and sunset views. Casual and scenic, with a strong local reputation.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Dubrovnik or Hvar.
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Zadar Airport -> Zadar Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Zadar by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Zadar flights use the Humberto Delgado Airport to Zadar Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Zadar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Humberto Delgado Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Zadar Airport is 4 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Zadar Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zadar Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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