There are 8 ways to get from Trieste (Region) to Split 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
best- Take the bus from Trieste to Split Bus Stationbus N535
9h 12m€32–72Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pivka to Rijekatrain 481
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ostarijetrain Re
- Take the train from Ostarije to Splittrain Ic
13h 36m€30–50Drive 420 km
- Drive from Trieste (Region) to Splitcar 420 km
5h 28m€65–94Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane TRS - SPU
7h 37m€106–313Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus Arriva
11h 21m€35–152Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
6h 25m€86–448Shuttle, bus to Pula Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Novigrad
- Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airportbus
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Split Airport (SPU)plane PUY - SPU
5h 26m€100–252Bus to Rijeka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Split Airport (SPU)plane RJK - SPU
6h 40m€110–431
Trieste (Region) to Split by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €95 - €260.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste (Region) to Split. However, there are services departing from Villa Opicina and arriving at Split via Sezana, Pivka, Rijeka and Ostarije. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Trieste (Region) and Split is 452 km. The road distance is 420 km.
The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Trieste (Region) to Split, including transfers.
Trieste (Region) to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste (Region) to Split train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Pivka station.
The best way to get from Trieste (Region) to Split is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 13h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Trieste (Region), Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy and Split, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Split Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villa Opicina to Split via Sezana, Pivka, Rijeka, and Ostarije in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Pula Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–430
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Split Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Pivka to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €3–5
- Regional Train Ticket
- €4–5
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €6–7
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Pivka to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rijeka to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ostarije to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–350
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–45
- Private
- €170–350
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €27–30
- Private
- €45–80
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Trieste (Region) to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split Bus Station.
Trieste (Region) to Split train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Rijeka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste (Region) to Split is 420 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Trieste (Region) to Split.
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