The cheapest and fastest buses from Split to Zagreb
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Zagreb will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 21 buses that leave Split for Zagreb on Fri, Feb 13, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest buses will take 5 h 1 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.



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Compare train, bus, and flight for Split to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Zagreb 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 1h 16m. 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 €47.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price | €96 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Split to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Zagreb buses for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h55 | 2:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h30 | 4:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h30 | 5:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h15 | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4h45 | 5:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h05 | 7:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h00 | 9:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h05 | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h15 | 9:35 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h45 | 12:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h30 | 3:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h01 | 4:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 13 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h40 | 6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h00 | 6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h00 | 10:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 5h10 | 12:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h15 | 1:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Split to Zagreb
Buses from Split to Zagreb run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 259 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, Autotransport Šibenik, Promet Makarska, Samoborček from Split to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Split to Zagreb with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, Autotransport Šibenik, Promet Makarska, Samoborček for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Nomago
Infobus
Autotrans by Arriva
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Autotransport Šibenik
Promet Makarska
Samoborček
FAQs: Bus from Split to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Zagreb by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Split to Zagreb
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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