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Museum Ulm
The city museum presents archaeology, art and cultural history, including the famous Lion Man from the Ice Age. A strong all-round museum in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Split to Ulm
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
17 h 20 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ulm will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Split for Ulm on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 737 km distance in an average of 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 17 h 20 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.
4:00 PM17h20Split9:20 AMUlm$981One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM17h20Split9:20 AMUlm$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Split to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Ulm 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 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $307.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $307 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 17m Average total duration 17h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Ulm is a train with an average price of $68 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Ulm:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Split to Ulm costing on average $83 (€68).
A train is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Ulm costing on average $307 (€251).
The fastest way to travel from Split to Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 31m.
Train takes on average 17h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Split and Ulm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Ulm 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 $83 (€68) compared to roughly $179 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€79). The journey takes 16h 31m versus 10h 40m 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 Ulm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 20h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
Split to Ulm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ulm buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:00 PM Split | 17h20 | 9:20 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Split to Ulm
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Buses from Split to Ulm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 20h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $68 (€56)
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 1m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $68 (€56)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Split to UlmYou can travel by bus between Split to Ulm with FlixBus for as low as $68 (€56). 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
20h 1m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Ulm
Things to do in Ulm
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Weishaupt
A respected contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions from the Weishaupt collection. Known for modern architecture and high-quality international art shows.
- Recommended
Museum der Brotkultur
An unusual museum dedicated to bread, nutrition and cultural history. It is a distinctive local favorite with thoughtful exhibitions beyond the culinary theme.
- Must visit
Fishermen's Quarter
The most atmospheric part of central Ulm, ideal for walking among canals, timber-framed houses and small bridges. It is one of the city’s most photogenic areas.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
The large square around Ulm Minster is the natural focal point of the city center. It is the best place to appreciate the cathedral facade and urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Donauufer Ulm
The Danube riverfront offers relaxed walking, views toward Neu-Ulm and access to several of the city’s best photo spots. A pleasant option for sunset and casual strolling.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. They are one of the best-known regional specialties around Ulm.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic comfort dish commonly found in Ulm and across Baden-Württemberg.
Linsen mit Spätzle
A traditional Swabian dish of lentils served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausages. It is a staple of the local home-style cuisine.
Zur Forelle
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, known for Swabian classics and regional fish dishes in a charming old-town setting.
bi:braud
Well-regarded modern brewery restaurant and hotel venue serving craft beer and contemporary regional cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
Gerberhaus
Established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional dishes and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DING App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße -> Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single tickets and day passes are available in the DING App and from ticket machines; validate paper tickets if required.
- On many local buses, card payment is not reliably available onboard, so buy your ticket in the app or at a machine before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Split to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Ulm 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 Ulm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Split to Ulm can start from as little as $83 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Split to Ulm is $83 (€68) ; 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 Ulm is 20h 1m to travel the 457 miles (737 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 Ulm leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Split to Ulm leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Split to Ulm with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Split to Ulm, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ulm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Split and Ulm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ulm from Split is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Split to Ulm is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Split and Ulm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Split to Ulm for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Split to Ulm:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Split to Ulm 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 Ulm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Split to Ulm:
- 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 Ulm:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Split to Ulm. 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 Ulm with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Split to Ulm with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Split to Ulm with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Split and Ulm 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 Ulm among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ulm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques are less common but still possible. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Ulm is considered a safe city, with standard urban precautions recommended.
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 Ulm
Most Split to Ulm buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Ulm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Split
Arrival bus stations in Ulm
Which Split station do buses to Ulm leave from?
Buses from Split to Ulm leave from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Split city centre at Obala Kneza Domagoja 12, 21000 Split, Croatia.
Split, Autobusni KolodvorObala Kneza Domagoja 12, 21000 Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor from Split city centre
Bus2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße from Ulm city centre
BusN4, 4 · 12m · $4 · every ~11 min
N4, 4 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 10m · $4 · every ~11 min
1 · 12m · $4 · every ~11 min
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