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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Split
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $525.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $525 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Split:
A bus is $499 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Split costing on average $525 (€439).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $103 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€65). The journey takes 5h 27m versus 4h 1m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Split
How to get from Zagreb to Split by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Split is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:00 AM6h05Zagreb, Bus Station8:05 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:00 AM6h05Zagreb, Bus Station8:05 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- OU65610:05 PM0h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:50 PMSplit Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:35 AM5h10Zagreb, Bus Station12:45 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$211One-way0 transfers
3:45 PM5h10Zagreb, Bus Station8:55 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$211One-way0 transfers- 7:30 PM5h30Zagreb, Bus Station1:00 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$211One-way0 transfers
- OU3802:45 PM0h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:30 PMSplit Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- OU660 · OU525911:20 AM6h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport6:05 PMSplit Airport$2491One-way1 transfer
- OU662 · OU52592:40 PM3h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport6:05 PMSplit Airport$2671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Split:
A bus is $499 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Split costing on average $525 (€439).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 25 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Split as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Split Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to go to Split by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Swiss, ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Split by flight.
- 25 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva.
- 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.
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