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How to get fromSplit to Cairnsby plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Split to Cairns by plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SPU - CNS
    28h 5m
    $800–2,100

  2. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ZAG - CNS
    34h 21m
    $708–1,921

  3. Bus, bus to Sarajevo, fly

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelice to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SJJ - CNS
    33h 5m
    $1,044–2,770

  4. Shuttle to Dubrovnik Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DBV - CNS
    32h 6m

  5. Shuttle, car ferry to Tivat Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TIV - CNS
    34h 55m

  6. Shuttle, car ferry, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TGD - CNS
    35h 25m

  7. Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane FCO - CNS
    41h 24m
    $1,589–4,713

Split Airport (SPU) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration27h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,467.4 km
  • Duration: 28h 5m

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

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

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