There are 7 ways to get from Split to Košice by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 936
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Košicebus FlixBus N191
14h 50m€92–136Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Žilinabus 511801
- Take the train from Zilina to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
19h 54m€52–83Train via Budapest
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain Ic
20h 7m€75–78Drive 902.9 km
- Drive from Split to Košicecar 902.9 km
11h 30m€149–215Fly
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane SPU - KSC
9h 55m€120–350Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 936
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain Ic
15h 5m€82–117Train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keletitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain Ic
22h 26m€74–77
Split to Košice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Košice is to bus and train which costs €50 - €85 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Košice is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Košice. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Košice via Budapest Népliget bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Košice. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Kosice via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Déli pályaudvar and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Split and Košice is 1022 km. The road distance is 902.9 km.
The best way to get from Split to Košice without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Split to Košice, including transfers.
Split to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Košice train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Košice is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can train via Budapest, which costs €75 - €79 and takes 20h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €350 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Košice via Budapest Népliget bus station in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Kosice via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Budapest-Deli, Déli pályaudvar, Keleti pályaudvar, and Budapest-Keleti in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Split Airport to Košice International Airport via Zagreb, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Zilina to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (032) - 743 43 75
- sadtn@sadtn.sk
- Website
- sadtn.sk
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- sadtn.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Split to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Split to Košice train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Košice is 903 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Split to Košice.
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