Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Zadar to Milan. From €45.99, fastest 4h 14m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.
Traveling from Zadar to Milan costs €45.99 at the cheapest and takes 4h 14m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 2 operators. The route covers 514 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.
Checked September 11, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included
Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 28, 2026.
Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
Mode
Door to door
Moving
At the ends
From
CO2
Per day
Flight
4h 14m
1h 4m
3h 10m
€55.01
126.4 kg
11
4h 14mFastest, by Flight
€55.01Cheapest, by Flight
126.4 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
514 kmDistance traveled
Real services
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Cheapest€45.99
Jadrolinija J113807:304h 52m12:22ZadarAncona Stazione Marittima
SkyAlps SA410413:551h 1m14:56Ancona AOIMilan LIN
Changes at Ancona, with 93 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 9h 46mCO2 119.3 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Fastest€54.42
easyJet Europe JE515914:081h 4m15:12Zadar ZADMilan BGY
Door to door 4h 14mCO2 126.4 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes
Lowest CO2€61.50
Ryanair R462407:3050m08:20Zadar ZADBologna BLQ
Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori NT764809:251h 33m10:58Bologna CentraleMilano Centrale
Changes at Bologna, with 65 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 5h 25mCO2 85.6 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Today's real departures
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.
No live timetable for this trip yet.
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.
Prices over the next three weeks
Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.
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Booking window
When to book Zadar to Milan
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
€59.1490 days
€37.9060 days
€39.3845 days
€41.5830 days
€48.7421 days
€71.5314 days
€78.997 days
€83.333 days
€115.291 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €37.90.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 204 percent. The most expensive point is €115.29, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.
Day of the week
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
€66.22Sun
€49.84Mon
€55.01Tue
€59.14Wed
€73.30Thu
€71.53Fri
€69.09Sat
Across the year
How the fare moves month by month
The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.
€68.58Sep
€50.94Oct
€39.94Nov
€47.34Dec
€44.39Jan
€39.67Feb
The route
The journey
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
Direct or connecting
67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 514 km against 499 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Bologna, Ancona, Pisa, Velika Gorica. The gap between arriving and leaving is 65 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Zadar at 06:37 and the last at 18:38, across 11 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Zadar
Rail
Zadar station
Bibinje
Zadar
Bus
Zadar Bus Station
Preko
Air
ZAD
Ferry
Zadar
Preko
Milan
Rail
Milano Centrale
Milano Dateo railway halt
Milano Affori railway station
Bus
Milano Lampugnano
Orioshuttle - Milano Stazione Centrale
Air
MXP
BGY
LIN
MXP is not in Milan, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.
A car waiting when you land in Milan
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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Questions about Zadar to Milan
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Zadar to Milan?
The fastest journey from Zadar to Milan takes 4h 14m door to door, of which 1h 4m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 4h 17m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Zadar to Milan?
The cheapest fare from Zadar to Milan is €45.99, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €75.66. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zadar to Milan?
The cheapest way from Zadar to Milan is by Flight, at €55.01 for one passenger on September 28, 2026. That journey takes 4h 14m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Zadar to Milan?
Fares from Zadar to Milan bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €37.90. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 204 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Zadar to Milan?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Zadar to Milan, at €49.84. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 28, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Zadar to Milan?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Zadar to Milan, at €39.67 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Zadar to Milan?
2 operators sell services from Zadar to Milan across 1 modes: easyJet Europe, Ryanair. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Zadar to Milan?
67 percent of the services we sell from Zadar to Milan are direct. The rest connect at Bologna, Ancona, Pisa, Velika Gorica, with about 65 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Zadar to Milan use?
Services from Zadar to Milan by Flight leave from Zadar ZAD and arrive at Milan BGY. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Zadar to Milan?
0 of the 2 operators we sell from Zadar to Milan allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Every figure above was computed for Zadar to Milan on September 11, 2026: 514 km of route against 499 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €45.99, and 4h 14m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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