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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Bulgaria is to bus via Zagreb which costs $55 - $160 and takes 18h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Split to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $95 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Bulgaria?

No, there is no direct bus from Split to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Sofia via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.

How far is it from Split to Bulgaria?

The distance between Split and Bulgaria is 624 km. The road distance is 791.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Split to Bulgaria without a car is to bus which takes 15h 42m and costs $120 - $150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Split to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Bulgaria bus from?

Split to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Bus or fly from Split to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Split to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $95 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $150 and takes 15h 42m.

Where does the Split to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Split to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

What is the time difference between Split and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 2:02 AM in Split and 3:02 AM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Split to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Bulgaria is 792 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Split to Bulgaria.

How do I get a bus ticket from Split to Bulgaria?

Book your Split to Bulgaria bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Split to Bulgaria - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Split to Bulgaria by plane, bus, car, or train

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 Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
7h 38m
$95–310
Bus via Zagreb
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus N981
18h 30m
$59–156
Bus
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
15h 42m
$121–144
Drive 791.6 km
1. Drive from Split to Sofiacar 791.6 km
11h 35m
$129–187
Fly to Varna Airport
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SPU - VAR
9h 47m
$354–529
Fly to Burgas Airport
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SPU - BOJ
13h 9m
$100–412
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus N981
21h 49m
$163–254
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 68
23h 37m
$74–100
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
25h 8m
$102–105

Split to Bulgaria by bus

9Weekly Buses

18h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 623.8 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Serdika via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Central Station in around 15h 42m.

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