Zadar to Split Airport: 90-Min Private Transfer & Krka Option
The Road from Zadar to Split: 90 Minutes Along the Dalmatian Coast
You get picked up from your Zadar hotel or port, driven to Split airport or city center in 90 minutes on a direct route, and the timing adjusts to your needs. An optional detour to Krka National Park with waterfalls and local food tastings is available for an extra fee and time. The driver is experienced and the vehicle is private, so the journey is yours to shape.
Step-by-step itinerary
Transfer from Zadar to Split
- Depart from Zadar
- Drive along Dalmatian landscape
- Optional visit to Krka National Park
- Taste Dalmatian delicacies
- Arrive at Split airport or center
The Experience
The engine hums the whole way. You're in a private car heading south from Zadar toward Split airport or the city center, and the Dalmatian landscape doesn't stop — limestone cliffs, olive groves, the Adriatic flashing between them. The drive takes about 90 minutes on the fast road, and your driver knows it well. He's been doing this route for years, so he's not rushing, not dawdling. He picks you up from your hotel or the port, wherever you are in Zadar, and the time and date shift to fit your schedule, not the other way around.
If you have an extra hour and want to break the journey, you can stop at Krka National Park. It's not included in the base price — the park entry and any guided tour cost separate — but the driver can take you there if you ask. The waterfalls are the thing people remember. There are lakes, walking paths, and if you're hungry, a place to taste Dalmatian cheese, prosciutto and the local brandy. The park stop adds roughly 90 minutes to your day, so you'd be looking at a longer transfer overall, but you'd see something most people miss on the airport run.
The vehicle is private, so it's just you and whoever is traveling with you. The driver handles the route; you watch the coast. No stops you don't want, no schedule that doesn't fit your flight or your arrival time. If you're coming from Split and heading to Zadar instead, the same driver and the same road work in reverse.
What’s included
Your transfer includes hotel or port pickup in Zadar, private vehicle transport to Split airport or city center, and fuel surcharge. If you choose to stop at Krka National Park, park entry and any tastings or tours are separate and arranged on request.
Operated by Taxi Zadar
Is this one for you?Book this if you need reliable transport between Zadar and Split without arranging a rental car or negotiating with taxis — the driver meets you at your hotel or port, the price is fixed beforehand, and the timing adapts to your flight or arrival.
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How long is the drive from Zadar to Split airport?
About 90 minutes on the main road, depending on traffic and your exact pickup location in Zadar.
Can I stop at Krka National Park on the way?
Yes, if you want to. The park entry and any tour are not included in the transfer price, but the driver can take you there. The stop adds roughly 90 minutes to your journey.
What's included in the transfer?
Hotel or port pickup in Zadar, transport by private vehicle to Split airport or city center, and fuel. The driver is professional and experienced on this route.
Can I adjust the pickup time to match my flight?
Yes. The date, time and pickup location are flexible and arranged to fit your schedule.
Is the transfer available from Split back to Zadar?
Yes, the same service runs in both directions.
What can I taste at Krka if I stop there?
Homemade Dalmatian cheese, prosciutto and local brandy are available at the park.
Zadar to Split Airport: 90-Min Private Transfer & Krka Option
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