There are 7 ways to get from Split to Postojna Cave by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Gospić to Rijeka bus station938
- Take the train from Rijeka to Postojna482
9h 2m€30–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb924 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station900 / ...
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Postojna
10h 7m€14–77Train
- Take the train from Split to OstarijeIc
- Take the train from Ostarije to RijekaRe
- Take the train from Rijeka to Postojna482
12h 43m€27–38Night train, train
- Take the night train from Split to DobovaEn
- Take the train from Dobova to Postojna1472
13h 14m€35–131Drive 409.7 km
- Drive from Split to Postojna Cave409.7 km
5h 16m€58–84Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SPU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Postojna
6h 47m€87–324Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)SPU - TRS
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Postojna
12h 35m€110–291
Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Postojna Cave is to bus and train which costs €30 - €40 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Postojna via Zagreb and Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Postojna via Ostarije and Rijeka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Split and Postojna Cave is 434 km. The road distance is 409.7 km.
The best way to get from Split to Postojna Cave without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 2m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Split to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Split to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Postojna Cave train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Postojna Cave is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €80 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Split to Postojna Cave via Ostarije, Rijeka, and Postojna in around 12h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Postojna Cave via Zagreb, Ljubljana bus station, Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana, and Postojna in around 10h 7m.
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- 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
- €95–190
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Night train from Split to Dobova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Dobova to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Split to Dobova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Trieste Centrale to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- 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
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €5–16
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 3 425 34 00
- marko.caks@izletnik.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomago.si
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–220
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €32–36
- Private
- €120–220
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Split to Postojna Cave train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ostarije station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Postojna Cave is 410 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Split to Postojna Cave.
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