Petrčane is a must-see destination in Zadarska, Croatia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Petrčane has to offer.
When flying to Petrčane, you’ll arrive at Zadar Airport (ZAD), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Petrčane from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 19m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Petrčane, followed by Regiojet. The train journey from Petrčane to Ancona takes 3h 49m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about £61 for a 15h 31m trip.
Another option to get to Petrčane is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 127 km from Petrčane. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and CarWiz, among others, in Split.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Petrčane, including FlixBus, Arriva and Bus. From Zagreb, the bus ride to Petrčane takes 338 km and will cost you around £23. From Split, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 354 km. Petrčane’s bus station is located 1.7 km from the city centre.
Expect to pay £1.37 per litre in Petrčane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.40 and £21.87. The most frequently booked car type in Petrčane is Economy (Skoda Fabia Combi or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.