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 bus with prices starting from €5. 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 €5, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 259 km

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Flight

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€123

Average price

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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 Zagreb to Split

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Nomago
    8:00 PM5h50
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    1:50 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Nomago
    8:00 PM5h50
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    1:50 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU656
    10:05 PM0h45
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    10:50 PMSplit Airport
    961One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    7:30 PM5h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    1:00 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    8:30 AM6h15
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    2:45 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    2:00 PM4h55
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    6:55 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU380
    2:45 PM0h45
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    3:30 PMSplit Airport
    961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU654
    4:25 PM0h45
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    5:10 PMSplit Airport
    961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU652
    12:00 PM0h45
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    12:45 PMSplit Airport
    1211One-way
    0 transfers

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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 options to travel between Zagreb and Split including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Split is a bus with an average price of €13.

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

A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Split costing on average €19.

A bus is €110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Split costing on average €123.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Split take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

Train takes on average 7h 58m.

The Zagreb to Split distance is approximately 259 km.
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Split is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Split:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Split, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
  • Travel with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Split by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Split with the following travel companies:
  • 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..
  • 1 direct trains per day with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Split often also extend their vacation to go to Dubrovnik, Trogir, Hvar (Island), Zadar, Mostar. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Split and these popular destinations at a great price.
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