There are 4 ways to get from Split to Lika (River) by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Kosinj
best- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
4h 9m€31–35Train
- Take the train from Split to Licko LesceIc
5h 9m€54–68Drive 244.2 km
- Drive from Split to Lika (River)244.2 km
2h 57m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorArriva
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Velika RudinkaLine 7
7h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Lika (River) is to bus via Kosinj which costs €31 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Lika (River) is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Split and Lika (River) is 251 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
The best way to get from Split to Lika (River) without a car is to bus via Kosinj which takes 4h 9m and costs €31 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Split to Lika (River), including transfers.
The best way to get from Split to Lika (River) is to bus via Kosinj which takes 4h 9m and costs €31 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 5h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Lika (River) is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Split to Lika (River).
There are 218+ hotels available in Lika (River).
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Lika (River), Croatia?
Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. operates a bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €13 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Split to Licko Lesce twice daily. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Licko Lesce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Velika Rudinka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
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