There are 6 ways to get from Split to Trieste by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to TriesteN535
8h 10m€30–70Drive 417.3 km
- Drive from Split to Trieste417.3 km
5h 24m€65–93Fly 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
5h 58m€84–445Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
9h 38m€71–140Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)SPU - TRS
7h 55m€106–315Fly 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 2m€98–249
Split to Trieste by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Trieste is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Trieste is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 5h 2m and costs €95 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Split Bus Station station and arriving at Trieste. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Split and Trieste is 450 km. The road distance is 417.3 km.
The best way to get from Split to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €30 - €70.
The bus from Split Bus Station to Trieste takes 8h 10m including transfers and departs once a week.
Split to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
The best way to get from Split to Trieste is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 7h 55m.
Split to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Trieste is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Split to Trieste.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Trieste, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Split Bus Station to Trieste once a week. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, Airbus France, Air Dolomiti, and six other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice daily.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–45
- Private
- €170–350
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Novigrad to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €27–30
- Private
- €40–80
- 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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