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How to travel from Zagreb to Split

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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 train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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from Zagreb to Split

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM5h50
Zagreb, Bus Station
02:50PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM5h50
Zagreb, Bus Station
02:50PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Croatia AirlinesOU656
09:15PM0h45
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
10:00PMSplit Airport
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
10:15AM5h15
Zagreb, Bus Station
03:30PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM5h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
12:30PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:45AM5h40
Zagreb, Bus Station
01:25PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$221One-way
0 transfers
Croatia AirlinesOU664 · OU5259
09:00PM17h15
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
02:15PMSplit Airport
$2271One-way
1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU662 · OU5259
02:50PM23h25
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
02:15PMSplit Airport
$2271One-way
1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU460 · OU463
08:45AM7h35
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
04:20PMSplit Airport
$5621One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Zagreb to Split

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Zagreb to Split there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 88,85% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Zagreb to Split. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Split.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Split from Zagreb. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Split from Zagreb is by taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Zagreb to Split:

A bus is $73 (€66) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $92 (€83) from Zagreb to Split.

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $22 (€20) from Zagreb to Split.

The quickest way to travel between Zagreb and Split is by flight, which takes on average 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 4 h 55 min on average.

Getting to Split by train takes 7 h 56 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 160 miles (258 km) between Zagreb and Split.

The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Split is:

  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • 5 flights a day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Split from Zagreb as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zagreb to Split:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Zagreb, Bus Station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
  • Most travelers take a flight from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport.
  • Most travelers take a train from Zagreb Main Station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zagreb to Split:

  • You can go to Split from Zagreb by bus with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, Croatia Bus d. O. O. Nomago Intercity operated by Samoborček, Promet Makarska or Samoborček. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $19 (€17) with FlixBus from Zagreb to Split on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Zagreb to Split with Croatia Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $92 (€83) with Croatia Airlines from Zagreb to Split.
  • You can take a train from Zagreb to Split with Croatian Railways (HŽPP). Cheap tickets can be found for $22 (€20) with Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Split.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Split with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d. O. O. Nomago Intercity operated by Samoborček, Promet Makarska or Samoborček with 18 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flights with Croatia Airlines with 3 direct flights per day.
  • Direct train available with Croatian Railways (HŽPP) 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Split as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Zagreb and Split.

Many of our customers traveling from Zagreb to Split don't make Split their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Split are Dubrovnik, Zadar, Trogir or Mostar, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Split to any of these top destinations today!
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