How to travel from Zagreb to Split

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Split

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 259 km

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Flight

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€130

Average price

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Zagreb to Split

How to get from Zagreb to Split by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Zagreb to Split is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Nomago
    8:00 AM4h50
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    12:50 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM5h35
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    2:35 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU656
    10:05 PM0h45
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    10:50 PMSplit Airport
    1051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Nomago
    8:30 AM6h15
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    2:45 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    10:30 AM6h20
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:50 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    12:00 PM4h50
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:50 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU460 · OU463
    9:25 AM26h45
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    12:10 PMSplit Airport
    4311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU490 · OU491
    5:50 PM26h15
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    8:05 PMSplit Airport
    4291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU464 · OU463
    5:50 PM18h20
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    12:10 PMSplit Airport
    4661One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Split

Travel to Split easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Split.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Split including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Split is a bus with an average price of €11.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Split:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Split costing on average €18.

A bus is €50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Split costing on average €61.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Split take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

The Zagreb to Split distance is approximately 259 km.
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Split is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Split as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Split:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Split Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Split, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Croatian Railways (HŽPP) to go to Split by train.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Air Nostrum to go to Split by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Promet Makarska, Samoborček to go to Split by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Split with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
  • 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Air Nostrum.
  • 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Promet Makarska, Samoborček.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Split often also extend their vacation to go to Dubrovnik, Trogir, Hvar (Island), Zadar, Mostar. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Split and these popular destinations at a great price.
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