There are 7 ways to get from Split to Kakavia (border crossing) by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kakavijë
14h 24mDrive 700.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Split to Kakavia (border crossing)700.5 km
11h 5m$127–183Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)SPU - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Kakavijë
13h 41mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhë
- Take a shuttle bus from Lezhë to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Tepelenë
- Take the bus from Tepelenë to Kakavijë
20h 43mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastër
21h 24m$145–147Fly to Brindisi Airport, Bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)SPU - BDS
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Kakavijë
16h 52mFly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)SPU - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Kakavia
8h 36m$132–422
Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Kakavia (border crossing) is to ferry and bus which costs $144 - $147 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Kakavia (border crossing) is to fly and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Kakavia (border crossing). However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Kakavijë via Budva, Autobuska Stanica, Pallati I Sportit and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Split and Kakavia (border crossing) is 802 km. The road distance is 700.5 km.
The best way to get from Split to Kakavia (border crossing) without a car is to bus which takes 14h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 24m to get from Split to Kakavia (border crossing), including transfers.
Split to Kakavia (border crossing) bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Kakavia (border crossing) bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Budva, Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Kakavia (border crossing) is 700 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Split to Kakavia (border crossing).
There are 54+ hotels available in Kakavia (border crossing).
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Kakavia (border crossing), Albania?
You can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Kakavia (border crossing) via Budva, Autobuska Stanica, Tirana, Pallati I Sportit, Pallati I Verdhe, Tirana, and Kakavijë in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Split Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–300
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tepelenë to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- 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
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 692089127
- lu_na_shpk@yahoo.com
- Website
- luna.al
Shuttle from Lezhë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- luna.al
- tisatravel1@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Tepelenë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 930 4724
- Website
- visit-gjirokastra.com
Bus from Durrës to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Durrës to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Kakavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57–58
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–56
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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