There are 8 ways to get from Split to Rakek by bus, train, night 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, train 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 train from Rijeka to Rakek482
8h 47m€30–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb924 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station402 / ...
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Rakek Jelka
9h 41m€14–72Train
- Take the train from Split to OstarijeIc
- Take the train from Ostarije to RijekaRe
- Take the train from Rijeka to Rakek482
12h 29m€28–39Night train, train, bus
- Take the night train from Split to DobovaEn
- Take the train from Dobova to LjubljanaRe / ...
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Rakek Jelka
13h 12m€35–151Drive 420.6 km
- Drive from Split to Rakek420.6 km
5h 20m€59–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the train from Rijeka to Rakek482
10h 27m€36–47Fly 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 Rakek Jelka
6h 19m€82–323Fly to Rijeka Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)SPU - RJK
- Take the train from Rijeka to Rakek
7h 7m€88–275
Split to Rakek by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Rakek is to bus and train via Gospić which costs €30 - €40 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Rakek is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Rakek. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Rakek Jelka via Zagreb and Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Rakek. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Rakek via Ostarije and Rijeka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Split and Rakek is 443 km. The road distance is 420.6 km.
The best way to get from Split to Rakek without a car is to bus and train via Gospić which takes 8h 47m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Split to Rakek, including transfers.
Split to Rakek bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Rakek train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Rakek is to train which takes 12h 29m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €75 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Rakek, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Split to Rakek via Ostarije and Rijeka in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Rakek Jelka via Zagreb, Ljubljana bus station, and Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana in around 9h 41m.
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- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
Flights from Split Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–420
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Split Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–420
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Rakek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- 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 Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Dobova to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–12
- Regional Train Ticket
- €10–12
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €16–19
- 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
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- 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
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Rakek Jelka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–15
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €4–15
- 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
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/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/
- 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 Rakek bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Split to Rakek train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ostarije station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Rakek is 421 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Split to Rakek.
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