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Car Hire from Zadar Airport 

Zadar Airport, located on the stunning Adriatic coast of Croatia, serves as a gateway to the picturesque Zadar region and the Dalmatian Coast. To make the most of your visit to this breathtaking part of the world, hiring a car from Zadar Airport can be a smart choice. In this comprehensive guide, we provide you with valuable information about hiring a car from Zadar Airport, including exit roads, distances, tolls, road conditions, and traffic.  

Choosing Rhino Car Hire at Zadar Airport provides the ultimate freedom and convenience for exploring the rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and pristine beaches of the Zadar region. Whether you’re planning to delve into historical explorations, enjoy the natural beauty of the national parks, or relax on the beautiful beaches of the Adriatic, Rhino Car Hire offers a range of vehicles to meet your travel style and preferences, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey.

With Rhino Car Hire, travelers can benefit from competitive rates and transparent pricing, making sure that your exploration of Zadar and its surroundings is both enjoyable and economical. The booking process is simple and efficient, allowing you to easily reserve your vehicle online and conveniently pick it up upon arriving at Zadar Airport.

Having your own rental car allows you to tailor your Croatian adventure to your interests, enabling you to discover the region’s hidden gems, from secluded coves to historic towns and lush national parks, at your own pace. The flexibility of having your own vehicle enhances your travel experience, allowing you to explore beyond the typical tourist routes and immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of the Zadar area.

Furthermore, Rhino Car Hire ensures that you are well-supported throughout your journey with 24/7 customer service, providing peace of mind as you explore. Discover the enchanting region of Zadar, the breathtaking landscapes of Croatia, and the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea with confidence and ease, knowing that Rhino Car Hire is your trusted companion on the road.

Exit Roads from Zadar Airport:

Upon leaving Zadar Airport, you'll find several well-marked routes that lead to different destinations in the region:

  1. Zadar City Center: To reach the historic city center of Zadar, simply follow the D502 road, which is the most direct route. The city center is approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the airport and can be reached in around 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

  2. Dalmatian Coast: If your destination is along the Dalmatian Coast, take the E65 highway, which is easily accessible from the airport. This route provides access to beautiful coastal towns such as Sibenik, Split, and Dubrovnik.

Distances and Travel Times:

  • Zadar City Center: Approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) - 15 minutes
  • Sibenik: Approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) - 1.5 hours
  • Split: Approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles) - 2.5 hours
  • Dubrovnik: Approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles) - 4.5 hours

Hiring a car from Zadar Airport provides the freedom and flexibility to explore the stunning Zadar region and the Dalmatian Coast at your own pace. With well-marked exit roads, access to toll information, and an understanding of road conditions and potential traffic, you can embark on a seamless journey through this beautiful part of Croatia. Enjoy your adventure, and make the most of your visit to the Adriatic coast.

Early Booking Recommendation: To ensure the best selection, rates, and availability for your travel needs, we recommend booking your car hire from Zadar Airport as early as possible. Early booking with Rhino Car Hire not only secures your preferred vehicle but also helps you benefit from the best deals and offers, making your trip to Zadar and beyond both enjoyable and cost-effective.


Current Rental Rates at Zadar Airport

Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 11.26 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 78.87 EUR from 20/01/2025

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Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 11.69 EUR/day
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7 Days rental at 81.88 EUR from 20/01/2025

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  Manual |
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4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 11.71 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 81.97 EUR from 20/01/2025

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  Manual |
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Key Highlights for Car Hire at Zadar Airport: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Historical Sites and Old Town Exploration: Use your rental car from Zadar Airport to explore the city's ancient history, including the Roman Forum, St. Donatus Church, and the Venetian walls. Don’t miss the modern installations like the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation along the waterfront.
  • Natural Wonders and National Parks: Drive to Croatia’s renowned national parks such as Plitvice Lakes and Krka, both accessible from Zadar. Enjoy the stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and natural scenery.
  • Island Hopping: Zadar serves as a gateway to many beautiful islands such as Pag, Ugljan, and Dugi Otok. Use your rental car to reach ferry ports and explore these unique island destinations.
  • Culinary Delights and Local Markets: Embark on a culinary journey through Zadar’s vibrant food scene. Explore local markets, try traditional Dalmatian dishes, and visit vineyards to taste regional wines.
  • Coastal Drives and Beach Relaxation: Take advantage of the scenic drives along the Adriatic coast. Visit nearby beaches like Nin’s Lagoon for relaxation and water sports, or drive to the Paklenica National Park for outdoor adventures.

 

Zadar Airport - Popular Destinations

  • Šibenik: Approximately 80 km southeast of Zadar - Explore the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James and stroll through the historic old town.
  • Pag Island: Roughly 60 km northwest of Zadar - Known for its unique landscapes, cheese production, and vibrant summer beach parties.
  • Krka National Park: About 75 km southeast of Zadar - Famous for its stunning waterfalls, scenic walks, and the opportunity to swim in natural pools.

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Zadar Airport

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Zadar Airport car hire information

  • 9.4/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Surprice Car Rentals
  • € 78.82
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 11.26
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 96
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 17
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Golf
  • 267
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Zadar Airport

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April€ 40
May€ 32
June€ 43
July€ 72
August€ 67
September€ 39
October€ 25
November€ 25
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January€ 93
February€ 101
March€ 104
April€ 104
May€ 117
June€ 141
July€ 190
August€ 176
September€ 125
October€ 95
November€ 93
December€ 96
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January€ 64
February€ 65
March€ 63
April€ 75
May€ 73
June€ 93
July€ 134
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April€ 74
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September€ 35
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January€ 34
February€ 42
March€ 38
April€ 47
May€ 45
June€ 62
July€ 101
August€ 91
September€ 58
October€ 34
November€ 35
December€ 37

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