What is the cheapest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split?

The cheapest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split is to bus via Gospić which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split?

The fastest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €100 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Trieste (Region) and Split?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste (Region) to Split station. However, there are services departing from piazzale 11 settembre and arriving at Split Bus Station via Trieste, Rijeka bus station and Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Trieste (Region) and Split?

No, there is no direct train from Trieste (Region) to Split. However, there are services departing from Villa Opicina and arriving at Split via Pivka, Rijeka and Ostarije. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.

How far is it from Trieste (Region) to Split?

The distance between Trieste (Region) and Split is 438 km. The road distance is 420 km.

How do I travel from Trieste (Region) to Split without a car?

The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split without a car is to bus via Gospić which takes 9h 22m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Trieste (Region) to Split?

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Trieste (Region) to Split, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trieste (Region) to Split bus from?

Trieste (Region) to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.

Where do I catch the Trieste (Region) to Split train from?

Trieste (Region) to Split train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Pivka station.

Train, bus or fly from Trieste (Region) to Split?

The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split is to bus via Gospić which takes 9h 22m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 12h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Trieste (Region) to Split bus arrive?

Trieste (Region) to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.

Where does the Trieste (Region) to Split train arrive?

Trieste (Region) to Split train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Rijeka station.

Can I drive from Trieste (Region) to Split?

Yes, the driving distance between Trieste (Region) to Split is 420 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Trieste (Region) to Split.

Where can I stay near Split?

There are 11608+ hotels available in Split.

Trieste (Region) to Split - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Trieste (Region) to Split by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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 Gospić
best
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Gospić938
3. Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Split Bus Station
9h 22m
€34–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trieste to ZagrebN544 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Split Bus Station924 / ...
10h 59m
€15–67
Train
1. Take the train from Pivka to Rijeka481 / ...
2. Take the train from Rijeka to OstarijeRe
3. Take the train from Ostarije to SplitIc
12h 29m
€49–72
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Villa Opicina to LjubljanaEc
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to DobovaRe / ...
3. Take the night train from Dobova to SplitEn
14h 45m
€62–189
Drive 420 km
1. Drive from Trieste (Region) to Split420 km
5h 28m
€66–96
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
15h 13m
€74–77
Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)ZAG - SPU
6h 25m
€91–443
Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Split Airport (SPU)TRS - SPU
7h 26m
€107–278
Shuttle, bus to Pula Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Novigrad
2. Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airport
3. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Split Airport (SPU)PUY - SPU
5h 26m
€105–252

Trieste (Region) to Split by train

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12h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 438.4 km
Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Trieste (Region), Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy and Split, Croatia?

You can take a bus from piazzale 11 settembre to Split Bus Station via Trieste, Rijeka bus station, and Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villa Opicina to Split via Pivka, Rijeka, and Ostarije in around 12h 29m.

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