There are 8 ways to get from Split to Imola by bus, ferry, train, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
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Bus, Catamaran, train
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Imolatrain
11h 32m€85–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bologna Centralebus N535
15h 16m€57–98Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry 53
- Take the train from Ancona to Imolatrain 3904 / ...
14h 17m€102–161Train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
20h 25m€237–375Car ferry, train via Ancona
- Take the car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the train from Falconara Marittima to Imolatrain 3904 / ...
14h 55m€88–261Drive 740.7 km
- Drive from Split to Imolacar 740.7 km
8h 19m€115–165Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SPU - BLQ
7h€118–428Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SPU - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
8h 2m€108–408
Split to Imola by bus, ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Imola is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Imola is to fly which takes 7h and costs €110 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Imola. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Carducci - Savonarola via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Imola. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Imola via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Split and Imola is 498 km. The road distance is 740.7 km.
The best way to get from Split to Imola without a car is to bus and Catamaran and train which takes 11h 32m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Split to Imola, including transfers.
Split to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Imola train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Imola is to bus which takes 15h 16m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €380 and takes 20h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €430 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Imola, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bologna Centrale 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Imola via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Bologna Centrale in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Imola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Falconara Marittima to Imola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- 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
- €65–230
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Passenger
- €40
- Vehicle
- €60
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Split to Imola train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Imola is 741 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Split to Imola.
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