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Meštrović Gallery
Gallery dedicated to Ivan Meštrović, displaying sculptures, drawings, and architecture in the artist’s former seaside residence.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$63
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$69
Fastest journey on Oct 16
9 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
10 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 16
8
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Split will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 8 buses from Budapest to Split, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Budapest to Split run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Split buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 12h35 | 12:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h00 | 12:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h35 | 12:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 13h35 | 8:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h45 | 8:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 9h25 | 8:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 11h05 | 5:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 10h40 | 5:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Gallery dedicated to Ivan Meštrović, displaying sculptures, drawings, and architecture in the artist’s former seaside residence.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Split by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Split buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Split bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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