There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Split by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Split Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Split Airport (SPU)plane CPT - SPU
16h 42m€411–613Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane CPT - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
21h 20m€303–915Fly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane CPT - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
20h 11m€348–892Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane CPT - DBV
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
23h 30m€344–1,069
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Split Airport (SPU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Split is to fly which costs €410 - €650 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Split is to fly which takes 16h 42m and costs €410 - €650.
The distance between Cape Town and Split is 8664 km.
It takes approximately 16h 42m to get from Cape Town to Split, including transfers.
Split is 1h behind Cape Town. It is currently 8:08 AM in Cape Town and 7:08 AM in Split.
There are 10313+ hotels available in Split.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Split, Croatia?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Split Airport (SPU) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zadar Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zadar Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Split Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–22
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- TP Line
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