There are 8 ways to get from Split to Port of Trieste by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Gospić
best- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Gospić to Rijeka bus station938
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste406 / ...
8h 38m€31–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka bus stationN948 / ...
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to TriesteN544 / ...
9h 38m€10–58Train
- Take the train from Split to OstarijeIc
- Take the train from Ostarije to RijekaRe
- Take the train from Rijeka to Pivka480 / ...
- Take the train from Pivka to Trieste CentraleEc
14h 48m€47–65Drive 417.6 km
- Drive from Split to Port of Trieste417.6 km
5h 25m€66–95Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SPU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
6h 7m€89–440Bus #2
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
10h 17m€66–150Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)SPU - TRS
9h 34m€101–264Fly to Pula Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY)SPU - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Trieste Centrale
5h 11m€108–249
Split to Port of Trieste by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Port of Trieste is to bus via Gospić which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Port of Trieste is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 5h 11m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Port of Trieste. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Trieste via Gospić and Rijeka bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Port of Trieste. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Ostarije, Rijeka and Pivka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Split and Port of Trieste is 437 km. The road distance is 417.6 km.
The best way to get from Split to Port of Trieste without a car is to bus via Gospić which takes 8h 38m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Split to Port of Trieste, including transfers.
Split to Port of Trieste bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Port of Trieste train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Port of Trieste is to bus via Gospić which takes 8h 38m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 14h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Port of Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Port of Trieste via Gospić, Rijeka bus station, and Trieste in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Port of Trieste via Ostarije, Rijeka, Pivka, and Trieste Centrale in around 14h 48m.
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- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ostarije to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Pivka to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gospić to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–350
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €35–45
- Private
- €170–350
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Novigrad to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €27–29
- Private
- €40–80
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Pula Airport to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Port of Trieste bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., arrive at Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Split to Port of Trieste train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ostarije station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Port of Trieste is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Split to Port of Trieste.
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