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How to get fromCairns to Splitby plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, train or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Split Airport (SPU)planeCNS - SPU
    31h 25m
    €485–1,177

  2. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeCNS - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
    46h 47m
    €444–1,146

  3. Fly to Zadar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)planeCNS - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zemunik Donji to Split Bus Stationbus
    30h 33m
    €580–3,675

  4. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)planeCNS - BEG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Split Bus Stationshuttle
    33h 33m
    €542–1,201

  5. Fly to Sarajevo, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sarajevo (SJJ)planeCNS - SJJ
    2. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Baska Vodabus
    3. Take the bus from Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelice to Split Bus Stationbus
    33h 35m
    €497–1,177

  6. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)planeCNS - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
    35h 48m
    €514–1,175

  7. Fly to Tivat Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tivat Airport (TIV)planeCNS - TIV
    2. Take the ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikferry
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
    38h 29m
    €655–2,104

  8. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeCNS - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicashuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikferry
    4. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
    40h 38m

Cairns (CNS) to Split Airport (SPU) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration31h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€476Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Split, Croatia?

Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Split Airport (SPU) once daily.

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