What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Central Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Split to Central Athens is to bus which costs €70 - €85 and takes 26h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Split to Central Athens?

The fastest way to get from Split to Central Athens is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Central Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Split to Central Athens. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Athens via Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.

How far is it from Split to Central Athens?

The distance between Split and Central Athens is 951 km. The road distance is 1151 km.

How do I travel from Split to Central Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Split to Central Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 56m and costs €150 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Split to Central Athens?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Split to Central Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Central Athens bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Split to Central Athens?

The best way to get from Split to Central Athens is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Dubrovnik, which costs €100 - €140 and takes 25h 40m.

Where does the Split to Central Athens bus arrive?

Split to Central Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.

Can I drive from Split to Central Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Central Athens is 1151 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Split to Central Athens.

Where can I stay near Central Athens?

There are 6235+ hotels available in Central Athens.

Split to Central Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Split to Central Athens by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, 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.

Fly from Split Airport
best
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SPU - ATH
5h 8m
€84–264
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhëbus
2. Take the bus from Lezhë to Athensbus
26h 25m
€71–82
Bus, train
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 Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
20h 56m
€151–164
Ferry, car ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
4. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
38h
€270–419
Drive 1,151 km
1. Drive from Split to Central Athenscar 1,151 km
16h 2m
€205–296
Shuttle to Dubrovnik Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Split to Dubrovnikshuttle
2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DBV - ATH
9h 29m
Bus, train via Ston
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Ston Zaton Dolibus
2. Take the bus from Zaton Doli to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
21h 33m
Bus via Dubrovnik
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 974 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
3. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Athensbus
25h 40m
€106–132

Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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2h 6mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Split to Central Athens.

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Distance: 950.7 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Central Athens, Greece?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and Croatia Airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Athens via Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta in around 25h 40m.

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