- Must visit
Archaeological Museum Narona
Archaeological museum in nearby Vid presenting Narona's Roman heritage, sculptures, and temple remains; the region's standout cultural visit.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Ploče is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ploče will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Split to Ploče, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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 Ploče run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Split to Ploče.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:12AM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ploče buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 AM Split | 2h05 | 1:35 PM Ploče | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Split | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Ploče | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Split | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Ploče | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Split to Ploče with FlixBus, Nomago, and Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Archaeological museum in nearby Vid presenting Narona's Roman heritage, sculptures, and temple remains; the region's standout cultural visit.
Ethnographic-style display space in the wider Neretva area with traditional objects, crafts, and daily life materials.
Small local collection focused on Baćina lakes, settlement life, and maritime memory; useful for context on the Ploče area.
Seven connected freshwater lakes near the sea, ideal for scenic walks, kayaking views, and one of the area's signature natural attractions.
Town waterfront promenade popular for evening walks, sea views, and watching daily life in Croatia's important port city.
Popular beach and walking area near Ploče, appreciated for open views, swimming access, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Black risotto is a Dalmatian classic made with cuttlefish or squid and ink. It is prized on this coast for its deep sea flavor and long fishing tradition.
Brodet is a traditional Adriatic fish stew simmered with mixed fish, onions, tomato, and wine. It reflects the Neretva and southern Dalmatian fishing heritage.
Grilled Adriatic fish, often sea bream or sea bass, is a staple local meal. Its appeal is the freshness of the catch and simple olive oil seasoning.
Casual seafood restaurant in Ploče known for grilled fish, shellfish, and Adriatic classics in a relaxed harbor-side setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and grill offering pizzas, meat dishes, and simple Croatian staples in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
Established restaurant near the waterfront serving fish, grilled meats, and Dalmatian dishes with a traditional, straightforward style.
Moderate for coastal Croatia. Meals and rooms cost more in summer, but local cafes, casual dining, and short taxi rides stay reasonable versus bigger Adriatic hotspots.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Ploče 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 Ploče, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Ploče buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Ploče 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.
Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café available within the station premises.
Wi-Fi is available at Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are available at Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Ticket office support is available at Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor: Ramp access for wheelchairs available.
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