How to get to Novalja by plane?
Find out more about airports around Novalja, Zadar flights, transport from Zadar airport, Croatian air traffic regulations and companies that offer flight services.
Distances:
Bigger cities near Novalja with international airports are: Zadar (airport 1 h 15 min, city 1.5 hours)
Split - capital of Dalmatia region (airport 2 h 15 min, city 2.5 hours)
Zagreb - Croatia's capital (~3 h 15 min)
Rijeka (~2 h 20 min)
Pula on the Istrian peninsula (~4 hours)
Trieste in Italy (~4 hours)
Ljubljana in Slovenia (~4 h 20 min)
Flyghts:
Croatia Airlines is
the official Croatian airline. It organizes flights between Croatian
airports. There are flights from all airports to Zagreb and from Zagreb
to all the capitals in Europe.
Web reference:
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Rijeka airport is actually located on the nearest island to Rijeka, it's named Krk and it has name Airport Rijeka.
www.rijeka-airport.hr
Flight table, exact location and other info
Distances:
Distance from airport to the centre of Rijeka: 27 km – 30 - 35 minutes
Distace from airport to Novalja: 113 km – 2 h 20 minutes

Rijeka Airport provides transportation by Autotrans buses for each flight, from the city of Rijeka to Rijeka Airport and from
Rijeka Airport to the city of Rijeka. The journey takes about 30 minutes. (Arrival and departure from Rijeka of this bus to and from airport check on www.rijeka-airport.hr)
From Rijeka you can take a catamaran directly to Novalja. The trip lasts about 2.5 hours and the price is 40 kn (6 €). You can also take a bus from Rijeka to Novalja. The drive lasts about 3 hours and the price is 143 kn (20 €).
Rijeka Krk airport taxis and rent a car services are at your disposal or private airport transfer can be orga nised for you directly to your apartment
Flight table, exact location and other info check on:
Web: www.rijeka-airport.hr
How to reach Novalja from Rijeka airport
From Rijeka airport you can rent a car to Novalja. Drive straight along the coast to a small town Prizna. You will see the signs for island Pag. Take the ferry to Zigljen. The price for the car is 98 kn (14 €) and per person is 15 kn (2 €). The drive lasts about 2.5 hours and Novalja is not far from the ferry port in Zigljen.
Rijeka is the third-largest town in Croatia and the biggest port. It is a transport, geographical, cultural, educational and political center of the region. Rijeka is a very importan transit center. Since the middle of the 19th century it was conected by railway to Wienna and Budapest. Every year in February, Rijeka celebrates its fifth season with a traditional international carnival.
Pula airport is situated in Ližnjan 11 km south-east of Pula
www.airport-pula.hr
Flight table, exact location and other info
Direct flights to Berlin, Bristol – Exeter, London, Vienna, Zagreb,
Stockholm, Zürich, Stutgart, Dresden, Friedrichshofen, Köln / Bonn,
Leipzig, München, Oslo, Warsaw, London
Distances:
Distance to the centre of Novalja: 234 km – 4 hours

There is organised bus connection from Pula airport to the central bus station in Pula. The ticket in one direction is 29 kn (4,2 €), it takes about 30 minutes and you can check the time table here: (http://www.brioni.hr/brioni.asp?m=prp&o1=prijevozzl&l=hr)
And from Pula there are direct bus lines to Rijeka, and from Rijeka to Novalja, for time table check (http://www.autotrans.hr/index.php?c=timetable&id_page=67)
The drive takes little less than 5 hours and the price is about 221 kn (31 €).
Or upon arrival to Rijeka take a catamaran directly to Novalja. The trip lasts about 2.5 hours and the price is 40 kn (6 €).
Pula airport taxis and rent a car services are at your disposal or private airport transfer can be organised for you directly to your apartment. (link na transfer ili baner).
Bus lines:
There
is organized bus connection from Pula airport to the central bus
station in Pula. The ticket in one direction is 29 kn (4,2 €), it takes
about 30 minutes and you can check the time table here.
And from Pula there are direct bus lines to Zadar, for time table check here.
The drive takes little less than 2 hours and the price is about 78kn (~11 €).
Car transport from Pula airport to Novalja:
Novalja is easily reachable by car. It is located 234 km south - east of Pula.
From Pula airport you can take the coastal road and follow directions to Rijeka, or take the motorway and follow the signs to Rijeka.
From Rijeka drive straight along the coast to a small town Prizna. You will see the signs for island Pag. Take the ferry to Zigljen. The price for the car is 98 kn (14 €) and per person is 15 kn (2 €). The drive lasts about 2.5 hours and Novalja is not far from the ferry port in Zigljen.
From Pula airport take the Istirian „Y“ motorway and follow directions
to Rijeka, or go along the coast and enjoy the scenary
driving on a slightly more curvier road. We reccomend taking the Učka
tunel rather than driving over the mountain Ucka. The tunel toll is 28
kn (4 €).
Pula
is the biggest town in Istria, the most western croatian county. The
Istrian county is billingual, the inhabitants speak both croatian and
italian, and some are also fluent in slovenian.
It
is also one of the most economically developped counties with many
interesting places to visit, such as: the roman Amphitheatre in Pula,
the UNESCO protected Bisantin basilica in Porec and the National park
on the islands Brijuni.
www.zadar-airport.hr
Flight table, exact location and other info
Direct flights to: Stockholm, Dublin, Stutgart, Frankfurt, Friedrichshafen, Hamburg, Köln / Bonn, Düsseldorf, Edingurgh, London.
Distances:
Zadar airport is located in Zemunik 17 km south – east of Zadar
Distance from Zadar to Novalja is 80 km.
Bus lines:
There is a direct bus line from Zadar airport to Zadar central bus station and to Zadar center. The price is 25 kn (3.5 €) and the ride takes about 25 minutes.
From Zadar central bus station there are direct bus lines to Novalja on the island Pag, every day and whole year. It takes up to 2 hours by bus from Zadar to Novalja.
Zadar airport taxis and rent a car services are at your disposal or private airport transfer can be organised for you directly to your apartment
How to reach Novalja from Zadar airport
Novalja is easily reachable by car. It is located 88 km north - west of Zadar in the Dalmatia region. Rent a car Zadar airport car and just take the road along the coast and cross the Pag bridge. Continue your drive straight to Novalja.

Zadar
is the capital of North Dalmatia county, a centuries old town with
strong marine tradition, trading with Venice and Dubrovnik Republic.
Zadar today is a modern tourist place with friendly people, the old
city core with St Donat's cathedrale from the 8th century and original
attraction – the sea organs.

www.zagreb-airport.hr
Flight table, exact location and other info
Direct flights to and from most od European capitals.
Distances:
Zagreb airport is situated in Pleso only 17 km from Zagreb center.
Zagreb is the capital of Croatia, with 1,5 million inhabitans also the biggest town, comercial, cultural and political center of Croatia. As such it is also very well conected with the rest of the country – by road and by air.
Distance from Zagreb Airport to Novalja is 224 km, and it can be reached in about 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Bus lines:

There is a direct bus line from Zagreb airport to Rijeka (at Ban Jelacic square).
You can take a taxi from Zagreb airport to Zagreb central bus station. Here you can take a bus to Novalja. The drive lasts about 6 hours and the price is 218 kn (31 €)
Zagreb airport taxi and rent a car services are at your disposal or private airport transfer can be organised for you directly to your apartment. (link na transfer ili baner).
You can also rent a car or we can organize a transfer for you directly from the airport to your apartment.
Car transport from Zagreb to Novalja:
Novalja is easily reachable by car. It is located 218 km south - west of Zagreb in the coastal region of Croatia.
Take the motorway A1 Zagreb – Split and get of at the exit Zuta Lokva.
From there drive to the coast and pass town Senj. You will see the signs for island Pag. Take the ferry from Prizna to Zigljen. The price for the car is 98 kn (14 €) and per person is 15 kn (2 €). The drive lasts about 2.5 hours and Novalja is not far from the ferry port in Zigljen.
Zagreb is the capital of Croatia, with 1,5 million inhabitants. It is
the biggest town, comercial, cultural and political center of Croatia.
As such it is also very well conected with the rest of the country – by
road and by air.
http://www.aeroporto.fvg.it/
Flight table, exact location and other info
Direct flights from Trieste Airport to Tirana, Brussels, Cagliari (Sardinia), Pisa, Birmingham, Bristol, London and many more.
Distances:
Distance from Novalja to Trieste airport is 182 km and it takes about 4 hours. Trieste is situated on the northern coast of the Adriatic sea. Over the centuries it was a part of differnt countries, finnaly in 1954. becomming a part of Italy. Trieste's port is one of the most developed in the north Adriatic and the town is very international.
Bus lines:
There are regular bus lines from Trieste airport to Trieste center, Udine, Gorizia, Monfalcone and Grado. The price of the ticket is 2,60 Euros and you can find the time tables here.
In Trieste, the train station and the bus station are located right next to each other. Buses depart from the main bus station in Trieste, situated at Piazza della Libertà 11.
There are five buses per day from Trieste to Rijeka. The buses leave Trieste at 08:30, 12:30, 13:30 (every day except Sunday and Monday), 17:30 and the last at 19:15 (except Sunday and Monday). T
he price is approximately 7 Euros and the ride takes approximately 2 hours. From Rijeka you can take a catamaran directly to Novalja. The trip lasts about 2.5 hours and the price is 40 kn (6 €).
You can also take a bus from Rijeka to Novalja. The drive lasts about 3 hours and the price is 143 kn (20 €). Trieste airport taxis and rent a car services are at your disposal or private airport transfer can be organised for you directly to your apartment. (link na transfer ili baner).
How to reach Novalja from Trieste airport:
Novalja is easily reachable by car from Trieste airport. It is located 182 km sourt – east of Trieste on the and it takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car to Rijeka. Take the following route:
Trieste – Basovizza – Podgrad – Pasjak – Matulji – Rijeka – Senj – Prizna – Zigljen - Novalja
Trieste is situated on the northern coast of the Adriatic sea. Over the
centuries it was a part of differnt countries, finnaly in 1954.
becomming a part of Italy. Trieste's port is one of the most developed
in the north Adriatic and the town is very international.
www.lju-airport.si
Flight table, exact location and other info
Direct flights from Ljubljana Airport to Prag, Brussels, London, Moscow, Kiev, Frankfurt, München
Distances:
Ljubljana Airport is 28 km from the center of town.
Distance from Novalja to Ljubljana Airport in Brnik is 250 km and it takes about 4.5 hours.
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia, a small central-european country, both on the Apls and the Adriatic sea.
Bus lines:
There are regular bus lines from Ljubljana airport to Ljubljana center. You can find prices and time tables here:
You can take the bus or a train from Ljubljana to Rijeka. From Rijeka take a catamaran directly to Novalja. The trip lasts about 2.5 hours and the price is 40 kn (6 €). You can also take a bus from Rijeka to Novalja. The drive lasts about 3 hours and the price is 143 kn (20 €).
Ljubljana airport taxis and rent a car services are at your disposal or private airport transfer can be organised for you directly to your apartment. (link na transfer ili baner).
How to reach Novalja from Ljubljana airport
Novalja is easily reachable by car from Ljubljana airport. It is located 250 km south - east of Ljubljana and it takes about 4,5 hours by car to Novalja. Just follow the road signs for Rijeka.
From Rijeka drive straight along the coast to a small town Prizna. You will see the signs for island Pag. Take the ferry to Zigljen. The price for the car is 98 kn (14 €) and per person is 15 kn (2 €). The drive lasts about 2.5 hours and Novalja is not far from the ferry port in Zigljen.
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia, a small central-european country,
both on the Apls and the Adriatic sea. It is cultural, economical,
educational and political center of Slovenia.
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