What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Bale?

The cheapest way to get from Split to Bale is to bus via Rijeka which costs €15 - €80 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Split to Bale?

The fastest way to get from Split to Bale is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Bale?

No, there is no direct bus from Split to Bale. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Bale via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Split to Bale?

The distance between Split and Bale is 484 km. The road distance is 429.7 km.

How do I travel from Split to Bale without a car?

The best way to get from Split to Bale without a car is to bus via Rijeka which takes 8h 18m and costs €15 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Split to Bale?

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Split to Bale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Bale bus from?

Split to Bale bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Bus or fly from Split to Bale?

The best way to get from Split to Bale is to bus via Rijeka which takes 8h 18m and costs €15 - €80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Split to Bale bus arrive?

Split to Bale bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Can I drive from Split to Bale?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Bale is 430 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Split to Bale.

Where can I stay near Bale?

There are 9384+ hotels available in Bale.

Split to Bale - 9 ways to travel via bus, ferry, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 9 ways to get from Split to Bale by bus, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Rijeka
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1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
3. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Balebus
8h 18m
€15–75
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus N896 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry 9141
10h 43m
€73–180
Drive 429.7 km
1. Drive from Split to Balecar 429.7 km
5h 25m
€60–86
Bus to Zadar Airport, fly to Pula Airport
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus
2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAD - PUY
6h 15m
€48–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 20m
€84–208
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
15h 10m
€39–102
Fly Split Airport to Pula Airport
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane SPU - PUY
4h 55m
€68–126
Fly Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SPU - TRS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Novigradshuttle
3. Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Balebus
11h 29m
€151–490
Fly Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SPU - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
3. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
4. Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Balebus
8h 11m
€213–765

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY) flights

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Distance: 483.6 km
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bale, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bale via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, Croatia Airlines and Edelweiss Air fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY) twice a week.

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