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The cheapest and fastest buses from Split to Trieste
Showing times and prices for May 12
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
11 h 31 m
Average duration
12 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Trieste will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Split to Trieste without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM12h05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor10:05 PMTrieste, Autostazione$491One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM14h00Split, Autobusni Kolodvor2:35 AMTrieste, Autostazione$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM13h35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor5:35 AMTrieste, Autostazione$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM13h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor6:10 PMTrieste, Autostazione$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM11h31Split, Autobusni Kolodvor11:30 AMTrieste, Autostazione$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM11h31Split, Autobusni Kolodvor11:30 AMTrieste, Autostazione$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM12h05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor10:05 PMTrieste, Autostazione$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM13h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor6:10 PMTrieste, Autostazione$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM13h35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor5:35 AMTrieste, Autostazione$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM14h00Split, Autobusni Kolodvor2:35 AMTrieste, Autostazione$501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Split to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration Fastest 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Trieste is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Split to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 3m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Split and Trieste.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Trieste among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $122 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€64). The journey takes 9h 3m versus 5h 4m 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.
Split to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 11h31 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Split to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Trieste buses for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Split | 12h05 | 9:05 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Split | 13h35 | 3:35 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Split | 12h45 | 9:30 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Split | 12h45 | 10:30 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 13h10 | 6:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Split to Trieste buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Split to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Split to Trieste.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Split to Trieste
Croatia
Italy
Buses from Split to Trieste run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 11h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 31m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Split to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Split to Trieste with FlixBus for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 31m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Split to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Split to Trieste can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Split to Trieste is $42 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Split to Trieste is 11h 31m to travel the 197 miles (318 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Split to Trieste leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Split to Trieste leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Split to Trieste which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Split to Trieste, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Split and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trieste from Split is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Split to Trieste is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Split and Trieste.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Split to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Split to Trieste for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Split to Trieste depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Split to Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Split to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Split to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Split to Trieste. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Split to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Split to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Split to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Split and Trieste are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Trieste among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Split to Trieste
Split
Trieste
The major bus station for departures in Split is Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Split to Trieste.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Obala Kneza DomagojaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip to Trieste from Split.
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