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National in Zadar at a glance

Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average price$73 per day
Cheapest price$55 per day
Pick-up points4
Best time to book3 weeks before

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Driving in Zadar: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You’ll need your driving licence, passport and a credit card to rent a car in Zadar.
Most travellers can use their regular licence. If it isn’t in English, bring an International Driving Permit (IDP). Rental companies also check that your ID matches your booking.
Navigating city driving
Zadar has simple coastal roads and narrow old-town streets.
Driving is easy on main routes, though some streets in the historic centre restrict access. Navigation apps help you reach beaches, marinas and nearby towns without difficulty.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
Croatia uses tolls on major motorways outside Zadar.
Zadar itself has no tolls or emissions zones. Toll charges apply only when you take longer journeys on the country’s main highways.
Parking your car in Zadar
Parking is easiest in car parks around the old town.
Street spaces are limited in central areas. Public car parks near the walls and waterfront offer reliable access. Always check signposts for time limits and fees.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Zadar are increasing.
Petrol stations sit along major routes into the city. Charging points are growing in marinas and shopping areas. Apps like PlugShare help you check what’s available.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are calm, but old-town lanes are narrow.
Traffic moves smoothly on coastal roads, while historic areas need slower speeds. Scooters are common in summer, so give extra space when turning or joining tight streets.
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National car hire in Zadar

Sometimes it can be cheaper to rent a car for a week, rather than hiring a car over a shorter period. To give you an idea of general price, the average cost to rent a car for a week with National in Zadar is $237. Whereas the average price to hire a car for a day is $70.
On average it costs $70 per day to rent a car with National in Zadar. The cheapest price we could find is $55.
With Skyscanner, renting a car in Zadar with National is easy. Just enter your dates and we’ll scan hundreds of trusted car rental providers.

Then you can compare rental rates and different types of car to find the best deal for you. Once you’ve found the right ride, you’ll be redirected to book with the provider, with no extra fees.
Yes, you can rent a car in Zadar for a month, just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.
There are 4 National pick-up points in Zadar. The three cheapest places to collect your car from are:

AIRPORT TERMINAL ZEMUNIK DONJI, which is 9.5km from the city centre.

AIRPORT TERMINAL ZEMUNIK DONJI, AIRPORT TERMINAL ZEMUNIK DONJI, ZADAR, Zara, which is 8.4km from the city centre.

Airport Terminal Zemunik Donji, Zadar, 23000, HR, 1, which is 9.6km from the city centre.
The cost of insurance will depend on the deal you go for. Different booking sites will offer different levels of cover. On top of this, the amount of excess you pick can also effect the price of your insurance. Start your car hire search today and take a look at the levels of cover you could get.
The deposit you pay can depend on the type of car you choose, so make sure you check this before you book. You can usually find out this information when you’re redirected to the booking site.
You can book car hire in Zadar in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.