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Compare bus and flight for Milan to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $466.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$466 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Zadar:
A bus is $366 (€306) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Zadar costing on average $466 (€390).
Other travel options to Zadar take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 12m.
You'll arrive about 4h 53m sooner (3h 17m by flight vs 8h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $466 (€390) compared to roughly $222 (€186) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Zadar
How to get from Milan to Zadar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Zadar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM16h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:30 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$1071One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM16h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:30 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$1071One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS530 · OS6177:00 AM5h55Milan Linate Airport12:55 PMZadar Airport$2661One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM17h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:30 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$1081One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM18h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:30 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$1181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM16h30Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:40 PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor$1331One-way2 transfers
OS132 · OS617+
LX16395:50 AM7h05Milan Malpensa Airport12:55 PMZadar Airport$5401One-way2 transfers
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OS132 · OS6175:50 AM7h05Milan Malpensa Airport12:55 PMZadar Airport$5871One-way2 transfers
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OS202 · OS6176:30 AM6h25Milan Malpensa Airport12:55 PMZadar Airport$7721One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Zadar:
A bus is $366 (€306) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Zadar costing on average $466 (€390).
Other travel options to Zadar take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 12m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Zadar as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Zadar Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zadar by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Edelweiss Air to go to Zadar by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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