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Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
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Overview: Split to Lucerne flight
Croatia
Switzerland
Flights from Split to Lucerne depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $200 but you can travel from only $80 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 2h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $80
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $200 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80
The cheapest and fastest flights from Split to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$394
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$420
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
12 h 40 m
Flights on Sep 01
2
Distance
748 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Split to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Lucerne will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $394.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 flights from Split to Lucerne, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 748 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 18 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.
3:00 PM18h30Split9:30 AMLucerne$3941One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM6h50Split9:00 PMLucerne$4461One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM6h50Split9:00 PMLucerne$4461One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM18h30Split9:30 AMLucerne$3941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Split to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, while a flight costs an average of $623.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$623 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $368 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 23m Average total duration 21h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 21m Average total duration 21h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Lucerne is a bus with an average price of $115.
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Lucerne:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Split to Lucerne costing on average $123.
A bus is $508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Lucerne costing on average $623.
The fastest way to travel from Split to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 51m.
Bus takes on average 21h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Split and Lucerne including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Live departures
Split to Lucerne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Lucerne flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 PM Split | 6h50 | 9:00 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Split | 18h30 | 9:30 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Sammlung Rosengart
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Weinmarkt
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
- Recommended
Rathausquai
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Restaurant Olivo
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Wirtshaus Galliker
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Brasserie VICO
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Split to Lucerne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Lucerne by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Split to Lucerne can start from as little as $200 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Split to Lucerne is $623 ; 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 plane from Split to Lucerne is 2h 15m to travel the 464 miles (748 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Split to Lucerne leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Split to Lucerne leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Split to Lucerne generally leave from Split Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.Split Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Split city centre and Turin Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lucerne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Split to Lucerne is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Split and Lucerne including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both Split and Lucerne 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.
There is no time difference between Split and Lucerne.
The best events to attend in Lucerne include:
- Fasnacht, a colorful carnival featuring parades and masked celebrations
- Lucerne Festival, a classical music festival attracting world-renowned artists
- Swiss National Day, celebrated with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lucerne are:
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
The best holidays to experience in Lucerne include:
- Easter, picturesque spring scenery and traditional celebrations
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn colors and harvest celebrations
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts with local traditions and gatherings.
The best things to do in Lucerne include:
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
The best season to visit Lucerne is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Lucerne is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Lucerne among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is 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 airports
Popular airports from Split to Lucerne
Most Split to Lucerne flights use the Split Airport to Turin Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Lucerne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Split
Arrival airports in Lucerne
Which Split airport do flights to Lucerne leave from?
Flights from Split to Lucerne depart from Split Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Split city centre at Cesta Dr. Franje Tuđmana 1270, 21217, Kaštel Štafilić, Croatia.
Split Airport (SPU)Cesta Dr. Franje Tuđmana 1270, 21217, Kaštel Štafilić, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split Airport from Split city centre
Split Airport is 4 km from Split city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 27m · $1 · every ~6 min
30m · $11
37 · 57m · $2 · every ~6 min
37 · 59m · $2 · every ~6 min
Shuttle30m
Split Airport airport facilities and services
Split Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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