How To Get From Zadar Airport To Zadar City Center – All Possible Ways

Last updated on January 17th, 2023 at 07:00 pm

We will write how to get from Zadar airport to Zadar city center. The distance from Zadar Airport to city center is 12 kilometers. Click here to book online Zadar activities and day trips

The travel time from Zadar airport to Zadar city center by taxi is around 20 minutes. If you go by shuttle bus the travel time is around 30 minutes.

The cheapest way from Zadar airport to downtown is by shuttle bus for 25 HRK which is €3. The taxi fare from Zadar airport to Zadar city center is around €26.

You can also rent a car in Zadar airport or get a private transfer that can be cheaper than a taxi.

SIM CARD AT ZADAR AIRPORT

I wouldn’t recommend you to buy a sim card at Zadar airport. If you wish comfort you can buy eSim online and if you aren’t in a hurry just go around phone shops in the city and compare prices to buy the cheapest sim card in Zadar. Read here best Croatia sim card for tourist and best Croatia eSim

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Read here how to get from Split airport to city center, Zagreb airport to city center, Zagreb airport to Ljubljana and how to get from Dubrovnik airport to city center.

Read here Croatian food and Croatia travel tips

WHERE TO STAY IN ZADAR

You can access a dorm that can go up to €15-20. And while a hotel that is double a room in a budget can go up to €60.

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ZADAR AIRPORT TO ZADAR CITY CENTER

SHUTTLE BUS FROM ZADAR AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Zadar airport to Zadar city center is by shuttle Bus. The shuttle bus from Zadar airport to city center is running every 30 minutes starting from 4 30 am until 11 55 pm.

The shuttle bus fare from Zadar airport to city is 25 HKR which is €3 one way ticket. The travel time from Zadar airport to old town is 30 minutes depending on the traffic. You can pay in local currency Kunas to the bus driver.

You can get the shuttle bus outside the airport. The shuttle bus from Zadar airport to Zadar old town is stopping at Zadar Bus Terminal. If you are heading from Zadar airport to Zadar port you can go walking distance of the old town.

TAXI FROM ZADAR AIRPORT TO ZADAR

If you go from Zadar airport to city center by taxi is the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi from Zadar airport to city is around 20 minutes.

The taxi fare from Zadar Airport to Zadar city center is around 200 Kuna which is around €26. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

UBER FROM ZADAR AIRPORT TO ZADAR OLD TOWN

If you are ordering Uber in Zadar you should know that prices are similar to taxis. You can pre-book with the app from your phone and go to the pick-up point in the airport. Expect to pay around €20-30 depending on your destination and time of the day.

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM ZADAR AIRPORT TO ZADAR CITY CENTER

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and is only ideal if you have the budget and you really want comfort after your flight to Zadar. Prices are around €30 and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be €7-8 per person.

RENTING A CAR AT ZADAR AIRPORT

There are many options for renting a car in Zadar’s airport. It’s the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in Zadar or move around. It will take you 20 minutes to get from Zadar airport to old town from with a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Europcar available in the airport. Prices can be around €30 per day.

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BEST WAY FROM ZADAR AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

If you ask me the best way from Zadar airport to city center I would choose the airport bus shuttle since a single ticket will cost around 25 HKR which is €3-4 and it will take 30 minutes especially if you are traveling alone and on a budget.

If you are planning to move around Zadar and you are traveling with more people renting a car can be a great option especially if you rent Airbnb outskirts of Zadar. And for more comfort get a private transfer that sometimes can be cheaper than a taxi.

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN ZADAR

You can access a dorm that can go up to €15-20. And while a hotel that is double a room in a budget can go up to €60.

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FOOD BUDGET TRAVEL IN CROATIA

Food budget travel in Croatia can go €15 per day. The typical usual breakfast consists of coffee and bread for €2. You can go for restaurants expect to pay €10 per person. You can get a beer for less than €2 in local places. You can cook on your own to go down your food budget travel expenses in Croatia.

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BEST TIME TO VISIT IN ZADAR

In Croatia every season brings out a different side. Summer takes place during the months of June-August in these months you’ll experience high temperatures. From September to December the temperature cools down quite a bit and it is the perfect time to enjoy long walks through the stunning neighborhood.

And Spring season during the months of March-May is the best time to visit Zadar. It starts out chilly and gets warm, it is a perfect time to spend the day exploring the city’s beautiful garden, at night it remains pretty cold.

Click here to know more about the weather in Zadar.

CASH AND ATMS IN CROATIA

The currency used all throughout Croatia is Croatian Kunas just like all European countries. The exact currency of the Euro is A €1 = 7.5 HRK. You can use debit cards everywhere in Croatia. ATMs are available and accessible in all parts of the country.

Click here to know the exchange rate between the Euro and your currency!

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