How to travel from Split to Zagreb

Fri, May 15
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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 bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 €7, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 259 km

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€12

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

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5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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

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from Split to Zagreb

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Nomago
    4:30 PM6h00
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    10:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Nomago
    4:30 PM6h00
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    10:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU651
    6:15 AM0h45
    Split Airport
    7:00 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    811One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Nomago
    1:15 PM6h15
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    7:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    8:00 AM6h15
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    2:15 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • nomago_arriva
    9:45 AM4h55
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    2:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU381
    7:45 PM0h45
    Split Airport
    8:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU5398 · OU5435
    11:15 AM10h20
    Split Airport
    9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    3701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU5400 · OU5435
    5:00 PM4h35
    Split Airport
    9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    4001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Split to Zagreb

Travel to Zagreb 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 Split to Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Split and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €12.

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

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Split to Zagreb costing on average €19.

A bus is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Zagreb costing on average €89.

The fastest way to travel from Split to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 43m.

Train takes on average 8h 1m.

The Split to Zagreb distance is approximately 259 km.
The average frequency per day from Split to Zagreb is:
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Split to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Split Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Split to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Air Nostrum, Air Serbia to go to Zagreb by flight.
  • Travel with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Zagreb by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., Promet Makarska to go to Zagreb by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Split to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Air Nostrum.
  • 1 direct trains per day with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
  • 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., Promet Makarska.
Omio customers who travel from Split to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Ljubljana, Budapest, Rijeka, Munich, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.

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