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Meštrović Gallery
Gallery dedicated to Ivan Meštrović, displaying sculptures, drawings, and architecture in the artist’s former seaside residence.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$81
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$81
Fastest journey on Sep 19
20 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
20 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Split will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Split without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $534.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price Cheapest | $534 Average price | $138 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Split:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Split costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $428 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Split costing on average $534 (€437).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 35m.
Train takes on average 18h 55m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€86) compared to roughly $137 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 17h 35m versus 11h 38m 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.
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 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Split buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 30h10 | 5:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 20h35 | 12:45 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Stuttgart to Split run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Gallery dedicated to Ivan Meštrović, displaying sculptures, drawings, and architecture in the artist’s former seaside residence.
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Fresh Adriatic fish grilled simply with olive oil, garlic, and chard or potatoes. It reflects Split's daily market and fishing tradition.
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Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are still reasonable versus pricier coastal cities in Western Europe.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Split buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Split bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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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