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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Split
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
1 d 45 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 41 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Split will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Split without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM26h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:35 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1241One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM25h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:00 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM28h35Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:35 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1531One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:32 PM25h03Dortmund Hbf6:35 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1611One-way2 transfers- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:27 PM27h03Dortmund Hbf3:30 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1611One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM24h45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1:25 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$2021One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:32 PM25h03Dortmund Hbf6:35 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1611One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM25h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:00 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM26h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:35 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1241One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:27 PM27h03Dortmund Hbf3:30 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Dortmund to Split
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 692 miles (1115 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $361 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 10m Average total duration 23h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Split is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Split:
A bus is $162 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Split costing on average $242 (€199).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Split including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Split among Omio's users.
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Dortmund to Split Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 34h43 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 27h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 29h03 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 28h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 34h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Split bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Split buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 28h43 | 10:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 34h13 | 6:40 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 26h20 | 3:35 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 28h20 | 6:40 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 25h15 | 11:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 27h03 | 3:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 24h45 | 1:25 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 28h35 | 6:35 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Split
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Croatia
Buses from Dortmund to Split run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 692 miles (1115 km) distance in 25h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 692 miles (1115 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 25h 15m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dortmund to SplitYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Split with FlixBus for as low as $54 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum Split
Leading archaeological museum with major Roman, Greek, and early Christian collections illuminating Dalmatia’s ancient past.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
Museum preserving Split’s civic history through manuscripts, maps, portraits, and interiors in a Gothic-Renaissance palace.
- Must visit
Riva
Split’s lively seafront promenade is ideal for strolling, harbor views, people-watching, and easy access to the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
Forest park with walking trails, chapels, beaches, and superb viewpoints, offering Split’s best escape into nature.
- Recommended
Republic Square
Historic square at the western end of Riva, long used for civic life and framed by notable buildings and open views.
Pašticada
Dalmatian beef stew slow-cooked in red wine with prunes and gnocchi. A festive staple across coastal Croatia with deep Venetian and local influences.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common in Split and along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Adriatic Fish
Fresh Adriatic fish grilled simply with olive oil, garlic, and chard or potatoes. It reflects Split's daily market and fishing tradition.
ZOI
Refined fine dining near Diocletian's Palace, known for modern Dalmatian tasting menus, local seafood, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Zrno Soli
Stylish waterfront restaurant at ACI Marina, popular for seafood, Dalmatian ingredients, and sunset views with a more upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
Konoba Varoš
Established traditional konoba in the old town, praised for pašticada, grilled fish, and classic Dalmatian dishes in a rustic stone interior.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are still reasonable versus pricier coastal cities in Western Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Split
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Split can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Split is $81 (€66) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dortmund to Split is 25h 15m to travel the 692 miles (1115 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dortmund to Split leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Split leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Dortmund to Split which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Split, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dortmund , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf . When arriving in Split , you can end your journey in bus stations like Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Solin, D432 / Ul. Antuna Gustava Matoša (Merkator 2), Solin, Ulica Stjepana Radića / Splitska Ulica .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Split from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Split is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Split including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Split for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Split:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Split are:
- Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets
- Marjan Hill, a scenic park offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Riva Promenade, a lively waterfront area lined with cafes and shops perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Cathedral of Saint Domnius, an iconic religious site known for its impressive bell tower and historical significance
- Bacvice Beach, a popular sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
The best things to do in Split include:
- Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest museum in Croatia featuring artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times
- Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islands for a day of adventure and relaxation
- Visit the Mestrovic Gallery to admire works by Croatia's most famous sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Dalmatian vineyards.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Split depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Split.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Split:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Split:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Split. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund to Split with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Split with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Split with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dortmund and Split are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Split among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Split, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and on public transport. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Avoid unlicensed vendors selling tickets or tours, as scams involving counterfeit or overpriced services have been reported. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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