What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Istria?

The cheapest way to get from Split to Istria is to bus and ferry which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Split to Istria?

The fastest way to get from Split to Istria is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €70 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Istria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Split Bus Station station and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Split to Istria?

The distance between Split and Istria is 280 km. The road distance is 447.7 km.

How do I travel from Split to Istria without a car?

The best way to get from Split to Istria without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 55m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Split to Istria?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Split to Istria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Istria bus from?

Split to Istria bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Split Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Split to Istria?

The best way to get from Split to Istria is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €50 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Split to Istria bus arrive?

Split to Istria bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Can I drive from Split to Istria?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Istria is 448 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Split to Istria.

How do I get a bus ticket from Split to Istria?

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Where can I stay near Istria?

There are 8926+ hotels available in Istria.

Split to Istria - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Split to Istria by plane, bus, ferry, or car

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 Pula Airport (PUY)plane SPU - PUY
3h 7m
€70–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 45m
€4–50
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry 9141
7h 55m
€32–50
Drive 447.7 km
1. Drive from Split to Pulacar 447.7 km
5h 38m
€63–91
Bus to Zadar Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAD - PUY
5h 2m
€44–239

Split to Istria by bus and ferry

2Weekly Services

7h 55mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 279.9 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Istria, Croatia?

Trade Air and Croatia Airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Brioni Pula d.o.o. operates a bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €40–50 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Arriva Croatia also services this route once daily.

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