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How to get fromAnkara to Splitby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Split by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ESB - SPU
    8h 28m
    €92–322

  2. Train, bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 974 / ...
    32h 20m
    €77–190

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Splittrain train
    47h 5m
    €116–154

  4. Drive 1,787.2 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Splitcar car 1,787.2 km
    20h 8m
    €252–364

  5. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane ESB - DBV
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    12h 2m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    35h 21m
    €97–155

  7. Bus via Prizren

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 41m
    €120–150

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Pendik Station to Sjenicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    39h 36m
    €93–101

Ankara to Split by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration38h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,486.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Split, Croatia?

Turkish Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Split Airport (SPU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Belgrade bus station in around 35h 21m.

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