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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 prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 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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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 $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Split costing on average $23 (€19).
A bus is $136 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Split costing on average $151 (€123).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
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.
FlixBus7:00 AM5h30Zagreb, Bus Station12:30 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:00 AM5h30Zagreb, Bus Station12:30 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OU65212:35 PM0h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1:20 PMSplit Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus9:00 PM5h35Zagreb, Bus Station2:35 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM5h00Zagreb, Bus Station11:00 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$281One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM5h15Zagreb, Bus Station3:45 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$311One-way0 transfers
OU65610:40 PM0h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:30 PMSplit Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
OU3802:45 PM0h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:30 PMSplit Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
OS604 · OS61111:25 AM2h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:10 PMSplit Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Split:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Split costing on average $23 (€19).
A bus is $136 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Split costing on average $151 (€123).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains 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 HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Split by train.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Air Nostrum to go to Split by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. to go to Split by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
- 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Air Nostrum.
- 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o..
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