There are 6 ways to get from Zagreb Central to Split by tram, plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Line 13 tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Zrinjevac to Tržnica Kvatrićtram
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
3h 35m€50–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
6h 3m€3–45Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
7h 11m€23–35Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Zagreb to Split399.3 km
5h 10m€19Bus via Zrinjevac
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
6h 12m€24–37Drive 397 km
- Drive from Zagreb Central to Splitcar 397 km
4h 5m€55–80
Zagreb Central to Split by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb Central to Split is to rideshare which costs €19 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb Central to Split is to line 13 tram and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Split. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Zagreb Central and Split is 287 km. The road distance is 397 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb Central to Split without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs €3 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Zagreb Central to Split, including transfers.
Zagreb Central to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb Central to Split train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb Central to Split is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs €3 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Zagreb Central, Croatia and Split, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor hourly. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 7h 1m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Phone
- +385 1 3651 555
- javnost@zet.hr
- Website
- zet.hr
Tram from Zrinjevac to Tržnica Kvatrić
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- zet.hr
- Single fare, daytime (validity 90 minutes)
- €2
- Single fare, night time
- €2
- Single fare, daytime (validity 30 minutes)
- €1
- Single fare, daytime (validity 60 minutes)
- €1
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- 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 Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- + 385 (0)21 643 422
- info@delminiumtravel.hr
- Website
- delminiumtravel.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- delminiumtravel.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Zagreb to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb Central to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zagreb Central to Split train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Split station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb Central to Split is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Zagreb Central to Split.
There are 13720+ hotels available in Split.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zagreb Central and Split. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.