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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Cairns is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 38h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Split to Cairns is to fly which takes 31h 50m and costs $700 - $2,500.

How far is it from Split to Cairns?

The distance between Split and Cairns is 14467 km.

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

It takes approximately 31h 50m to get from Split to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Split and Cairns?

Cairns is 9h ahead of Split. It is currently 9:21 AM in Split and 6:21 PM in Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 979+ hotels available in Cairns.

Split to Cairns - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus

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

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

Fly from Split Airport
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1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cairns (CNS)plane SPU - CNS
31h 50m
$713–2,414
Shuttle to Dubrovnik Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle
2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Cairns (CNS)plane DBV - CNS
32h 31m
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cairns (CNS)plane ZAG - CNS
38h 33m
$876–2,079
Shuttle, car ferry to Tivat Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle
2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
3. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TIV - CNS
39h 15m
Shuttle, bus to Sarajevo, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Makarskashuttle
2. Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Cairns (CNS)plane SJJ - CNS
37h 1m
Shuttle, car ferry, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle
2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
3. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle
4. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Cairns (CNS)plane TGD - CNS
36h 25m
Car ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry
2. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cairns (CNS)plane FCO - CNS
41h 41m
$760–3,954
Drive, car ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
1. Drive from Split to Dubrovnikcar
2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry
3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Cairns (CNS)plane BRI - CNS
2d 1h
$785–2,240

Split Airport (SPU) to Cairns (CNS) flights

8Weekly Planes

29h 28mAverage Duration

$724Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 14,467.4 km
Duration: 31h 50m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cairns (CNS) once daily.

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