There are 7 ways to get from Split to Cesena by car, car ferry, bus, train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Split to Port of Zadarcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconacarferry 51
- Drive from Port Of Ancona to Cesenacar
10h 16m€49–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus N535
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienzabus N554 / ...
15h 50m€42–104Train, bus
- Take the train from Split to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostarije to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cesenatrain Ic
17h 14m€97–174Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SPU - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain
8h 46m€101–352Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry 53
- Take the train from Ancona to Cesenatrain Ic
13h 30m€65–164Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SPU - FLR
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain
9h 34m€124–410Fly to Pula Airport, ferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane SPU - PUY
- Take the ferry from Rovigno to Cesenatico Portferry
7h 53m
Split to Cesena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Cesena is to drive and car ferry which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Cesena is to fly and train which takes 8h 46m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Split and Cesena is 440 km.
The best way to get from Split to Cesena without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Split to Cesena, including transfers.
Split to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Split to Cesena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Cesena.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cesena, Italy?
You can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna Centrale in around 15h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ostarije to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €38–41
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €9–12
Car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Rovigno to Cesenatico Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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