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Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
901 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Mannheim will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 1 buses that leave Split for Mannheim on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 901 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 20 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 32m Average total duration 20h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Split to Mannheim:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Split to Mannheim costing on average $93 (€76).
A train is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Mannheim costing on average $279 (€229).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 49m.
Bus takes on average 20h 2m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $215 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121 (€100). The journey takes 20h 2m versus 12h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 21h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 21h16 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 21h16 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Mannheim buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 19h35 | 7:35 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 20h30 | 12:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 21h16 | 9:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Split to Mannheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (901 km) distance in 19h 35m.
Distance 559 miles (901 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 35m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Mannheim ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) -> Mannheim Paradeplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Mannheim buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Mannheim 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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