There are 9 ways to get from Split to Trieste (Region) by bus, train, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle
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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 29m€95–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Triestebus N535
8h 41m€36–57Train
- Take the train from Split to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostarije to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the train from Rijeka to Pivkatrain 211
13h 54m€103–157Ferry, Catamaran
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Trieste Portferry
- Take the ferry from Trieste Port to Barcolaferry
29h 10m€248–403Drive 420.2 km
- Drive from Split to Trieste (Region)car 420.2 km
5h 32m€66–95Bus via Viale Miramare
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
10h 9m€141–361Fly 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 19m€96–902Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SPU - TRS
8h 31m€91–263Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane SPU - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
9h 13m€258–669
Split to Trieste (Region) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) is to drive which takes 5h 32m 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 Viale Miramare via Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor and Trieste Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Split to Trieste (Region). However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Barcola via Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar, Port of Mali Losinj and Trieste Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
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 54m.
The distance between Split and Trieste (Region) is 425 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 29m and costs €95 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 29m 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.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Trieste (Region), Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy?
You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Viale Miramare via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Trieste, Autostazione, and Trieste Centrale in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Villa Opicina via Ostarije, Rijeka, and Pivka in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–280
Flights from Split Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Split Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–280
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ostarije to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €170
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–390
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Trieste Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39 040361913
- info@delfinoverde.it
- Website
- delfinoverde.it
Ferry from Trieste Port to Barcola
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- delfinoverde.it
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Split to Trieste (Region) is to bus via Rijeka which takes 7h 29m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 13h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 8h 31m.
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 32m to drive from Split to Trieste (Region).
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