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Bukovac House Museum
Birthplace museum of painter Vlaho Bukovac, displaying family rooms, artworks, and insight into one of Cavtat's key cultural figures.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Cavtat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Cavtat will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Split to Cavtat, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 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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Buses from Split to Cavtat run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Split to Cavtat.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Cavtat buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Split | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Cavtat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Split to Cavtat with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Birthplace museum of painter Vlaho Bukovac, displaying family rooms, artworks, and insight into one of Cavtat's key cultural figures.
Small local museum presenting archaeology, maritime heritage, and the history of ancient Epidaurum and Cavtat's development.
Seasonal gallery space hosting exhibitions connected with Bukovac and local art, suitable for a brief cultural stop in the old town.
Harborside promenade lined with palms, boats, and historic facades, ideal for an easy walk and classic views of Cavtat's waterfront.
Wooded peninsula park with walking paths, coves, and viewpoints, popular for swimming stops and relaxed sunset walks near town.
Shaded coastal path on the western peninsula, appreciated for pine trees, rocky shore views, and a quieter side of Cavtat.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, cooked with seafood and wine. A classic Adriatic coastal dish prized for its deep marine flavor.
Slow-cooked beef stew with pasticada spices and prunes, traditionally served on feast days with handmade gnocchi in Dalmatia.
Beef cooked for hours in sweet-sour sauce with vinegar, wine, spices, and dried fruit. A signature Dubrovnik area festive dish.
Waterside restaurant known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian cooking in an elegant harbor setting.
Refined restaurant by Hotel Croatia with seafood, steaks, and panoramic terrace dining above the sea.
Long-established seafront spot serving grilled fish, pasta, and regional dishes with terrace views over Cavtat bay.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Stays and dining cost less than nearby Dubrovnik, but summer prices rise. Buses are cheap; waterfront restaurants and hotels cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up. In cafes, leave small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Cavtat 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 Cavtat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Cavtat buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Cavtat 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.