How to travel from Barcelona to Split

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Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Split

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, while a flight costs an average of $422.

Distance: 741 miles (1194 km)

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$422

Average price

$170

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$345

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6h 8m

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4h 8m

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34h 12m

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33h 42m

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18h 55m

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3.6 - 7.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Split is a bus with an average price of $170 (€143).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Split:

A bus is $252 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Split costing on average $422 (€354).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 8m.

Other travel options to Split take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Split including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Split among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 14h 47m sooner (4h 8m by flight vs 18h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $422 (€354) compared to roughly $345 (€290) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Barcelona to Split

How to get from Barcelona to Split by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Split is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VuelingVY2476
    6:05 PM2h05
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:10 PMSplit Airport
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • VuelingVY2476
    6:05 PM2h05
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:10 PMSplit Airport
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2476
    6:05 PM2h05
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:10 PMSplit Airport
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM39h20
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:00 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM39h50
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    3:00 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM41h40
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    8:15 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $1811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air SerbiaJU581 · JU702
    9:55 AM4h40
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    2:35 PMSplit Airport
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingIB5422
    6:05 PM2h05
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:10 PMSplit Airport
    $1941One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1514 · KL1975
    1:25 PM9h30
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:55 PMSplit Airport
    $2371One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Split

Travel to Split easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Split.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Barcelona and Split including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Split is a bus with an average price of $170 (€143).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Split:

A bus is $252 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Split costing on average $422 (€354).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 8m.

Other travel options to Split take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 12m.

The distance from Barcelona to Split is approximately 741 miles (1194 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Split is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Split as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Split:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Split Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Split, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Split by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Split by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Split:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Vueling.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Split often also extend their vacation to go to Dubrovnik, Hvar (Island), Zagreb, Zadar, Makarska. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Split and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Split to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Split, you can explore Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets. Visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest in Croatia, or admire works at the Mestrovic Gallery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Riva Promenade, or relax at Bacvice Beach. For scenic views, head to Marjan Hill, and don't miss the Cathedral of Saint Domnius for its historical significance. You can also explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour to nearby islands, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Dalmatian vineyards.
To fully enjoy Split, including its historic sites, beaches, local cuisine, and nearby islands, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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