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Gallery of Fine Arts Split
Major city art museum with Croatian works from medieval icons to modern painting and sculpture, housed near the old town walls.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sarajevo to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarajevo to Split will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sarajevo for Split on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarajevo to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sarajevo to Split:
A bus is $244 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarajevo to Split costing on average $305 (€246).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
You'll arrive about -4h -11m sooner (7h 5m by bus vs 3h 54m by car) and save roughly $-15.62 (€-12.62) compared to fuel and tolls ($60 (€49) vs $45 (€36)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by CroatiaBus - Globtour, Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Sarajevo to Split buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 6:00 AM Sarajevo | 7h30 | 1:30 PM Split | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sarajevo to Split run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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