There are 6 ways to get from Split to Elbasan by bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
12h 58m$106Fly
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SPU - TIA
9h 13m$89–360Drive 525.1 km
- Drive from Split to Elbasancar 525.1 km
8h 25m$95–138Bus via Ston
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Ston Zaton Dolibus
- Take the bus from Zaton Doli to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
13h 34mBus #2
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
16h 13mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
16h 44m$135
Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Elbasan is to bus which costs $107 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Elbasan is to drive which takes 8h 25m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Elbasan. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Elbasan via Tivat, Autobuska stanica and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Split and Elbasan is 561 km. The road distance is 525.1 km.
The best way to get from Split to Elbasan without a car is to bus which takes 12h 58m and costs $107.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Split to Elbasan, including transfers.
Split to Elbasan bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split to Elbasan is to bus which takes 12h 58m and costs $107. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $360 and takes 9h 13m.
Split to Elbasan bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Tivat, Autobuska stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Elbasan is 525 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Split to Elbasan.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Elbasan, Albania?
You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Elbasan via Tivat, Autobuska stanica and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–440
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Zaton Doli to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Ston Zaton Doli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhë
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 692089127
- lu_na_shpk@yahoo.com
- Website
- luna.al
Bus from Lezhë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- luna.al
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–59
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–59
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
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