The average bus between Split and Istria takes 8h 56m and the fastest bus takes 8h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Split to Istria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Split and Istria. The earliest departure is at 4:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Split is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Istria at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Split to Istria. However, there are services departing from Split station and arriving at Istria station via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Split to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Book your Split to Istria bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Split and Istria is 278.7 km. The road distance is 449 km.
You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Rijeka bus station in around 7h 30m.