There are 5 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, Autobusni Kolodvor to Triestebus N535
8h 10m€28–50Drive 417.3 km
- Drive from Split to Triestecar 417.3 km
5h 26m€64–93Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SPU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
5h 48m€84–445Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
9h 38m€61–159Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SPU - TRS
9h 36m€111–307
Split to Trieste by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Trieste is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Trieste is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Trieste. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 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 €28 - €50.
The bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste takes 8h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Split to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split to Trieste is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 9h 36m.
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 26m to drive from Split to Trieste.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Trieste, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, and five 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
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- 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
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €55–110
- 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
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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