There are 5 ways to get from Split to Elbasan by bus, car, or plane
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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
10h 40m$55–105Drive 525 km
- Drive from Split to Elbasancar 525 km
8h 25m$95–138Fly
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SPU - TIA
9h 13m$100–240Bus via Budva
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
11h 46m$62–390Bus #2
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
15h 37m
Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Elbasan is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 40m.
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 10h 40m.
The distance between Split and Elbasan is 561 km. The road distance is 525 km.
The best way to get from Split to Elbasan without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 10h 40m 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 10h 40m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $240 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 10h 40m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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