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Homeland Museum Bar
Local history museum in King Nikola’s palace complex, covering Bar’s archaeology, maritime life, and cultural heritage.
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Bar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Bar will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 1 buses that leave Split for Bar on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Split to Bar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
€105 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 29m Average total duration Fastest 14h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bar take longer:
Flight takes on average 14h 29m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Royal Travel | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
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Take a bus from Split to Bar and enjoy the approximately 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 16:00.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Bar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bar trip today.
Local history museum in King Nikola’s palace complex, covering Bar’s archaeology, maritime life, and cultural heritage.
Historic royal residence by the sea, now used for exhibitions and events, and one of Bar’s best-known cultural sites.
Exhibition area within the palace complex hosting rotating art and heritage displays in an atmospheric historic setting.
Atmospheric ruined old town on the slopes above Bar, ideal for walking among stone streets, walls, and mountain views.
Ancient olive tree area with one of Europe’s oldest trees, celebrated as a symbol of Bar’s landscape and traditions.
Long seaside promenade lined with beaches, views, and evening stroll spots, forming the social heart of modern Bar.
Buzara is Adriatic shellfish or prawns cooked with olive oil, garlic, white wine, and herbs. It is a classic coastal dish on the Bar Riviera.
Black risotto is made with cuttlefish or squid and ink, giving it a deep sea flavor and dark color. It is a signature dish along Montenegro's coast.
Grilled octopus is a popular seaside specialty, usually served with olive oil, garlic, and chard or potatoes. It reflects Bar's strong fishing tradition.
Well-known restaurant in Stari Bar area offering traditional Montenegrin dishes, grilled meats, and local wine in a historic setting.
Established seaside restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and Montenegrin coastal dishes in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Popular casual spot near the coast serving grilled seafood, risotto, and regional classics with a friendly local atmosphere.
Bar is moderate for the Adriatic. Dining and local transit are affordable, while summer hotels and seafront stays cost more than inland Montenegro.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Bar 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 Bar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Bar buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Bar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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