There are 7 ways to get from Split to Trieste (Region) 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 Rijeka
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
7h 46m€70–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Triestebus N535
8h 32m€31–51Train
- Take the train from Split to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostarije to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the train from Rijeka to Pivkatrain 480
13h 39m€113–172Drive 420.2 km
- Drive from Split to Trieste (Region)car 420.2 km
5h 29m€66–95Fly 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
6h 36m€91–647Bus via Villa Carsia
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
10h 31m€116–292Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SPU - TRS
10h 16m€111–285
Split to Trieste (Region) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Trieste (Region). However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at piazzale 11 settembre via Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor and Trieste Centrale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Trieste (Region). However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Villa Opicina via Ostarije, Rijeka and Pivka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Split and Trieste (Region) is 424 km. The road distance is 420.2 km.
The best way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) without a car is to bus via Rijeka which takes 7h 46m and costs €70 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Split to Trieste (Region), including transfers.
Split to Trieste (Region) bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Trieste (Region) train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) is to bus via Rijeka which takes 7h 46m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 13h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Trieste (Region), Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy?
You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to piazzale 11 settembre via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Trieste, Autostazione, and Trieste Centrale Station in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Villa Opicina via Ostarije, Rijeka, and Pivka in around 13h 39m.
- 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
- €150–260
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- 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
- €85–320
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ostarije to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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 Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €170
- 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
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Trieste (Region) bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Trieste (Region) train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ostarije station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Trieste (Region) is 420 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Split to Trieste (Region).
There are 3258+ hotels available in Trieste (Region).