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Zadar to Split from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Zadar, Croatia
to
Split, Croatia

How to Get from Zadar to Split: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
98.7 milesDistance
1h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zadar to Split with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$11-55
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$11-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 98.7 miles
Duration: 1h 45m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$20-25
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$25-40

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Traveling From Zadar to Split

Traveling from Zadar to Split takes you from a city steeped in historical charm and stunning sunsets to a vibrant hub of culture and bustling waterfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Split

Split’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

Varos
• Charming narrow streets filled with local shops.
• Close to historical sites and traditional taverns.
Diocletian's Palace
• UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture.
• Bustling atmosphere with restaurants and cafes.
Bacvice
• Famous for its sandy beach and nightlife.
• Ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming.

Best Times To Visit Split's Attractions

To truly enjoy Split, timing your visits can make a significant difference.

Diocletian's Palace
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Marjan Hill
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.
Bacvice Beach
Weekdays in the early morning provide a quieter beach experience.

Split Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Split enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Late spring and early fall provide pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Split

In Split, try the traditional dish Pašticada, a slow-cooked beef stew that showcases rich flavors and local ingredients, contrasting with Zadar's more seafood-focused cuisine. The lively atmosphere of Split's waterfront restaurants enhances your meal, offering a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of Dalmatian culture.

Zadar - Split operators

Explore transport companies operating between Zadar and Split, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
+385 (0)72 660 660
Website
https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$1-12
Contact phone
+385 91 255 0999
Website
https://knezevic.getbybus.com

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+385 91 616 0990
Website
https://antoniotours.hr

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$20-24

Bus from Zemunik Donji to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
022 / 212 – 557
Website
https://atpsi.hr

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$11-15
Contact phone
+385 060 300 300
Website
https://ap.hr

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$15-20
Contact phone
+385 21 612 005
Website
https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
+385 35 475-300
Website
https://slavonija-bus.hr

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$14-19
Contact phone
+385 52 356 500
Website
https://brioni.hr

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+385 045 119 284
Website
https://vectortravelgroup.com

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$14-14
Contact phone
+385 (0) 32 308 935
Website
https://polet.hr

Bus from Zadar bus station to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$51-51

Zadar to Split: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zadar and Split offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Zadar to Split, covering a scenic driving distance of 159.3 km in just about 1 hour and 45 minutes. 💸 Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car from Zadar to Split at a cost ranging from €23 to €37.
Average price
€23 - €37
Useful tips for train travellers
• The train from Zadar to Split offers a catering service during the journey. You can expect a selection of snacks and beverages, including coffee, soft drinks, and pastries. It's advisable to grab a meal at the station in Zadar before departure, as the onboard options might be limited and delivered at specific times.
• On this route, you’ll find several seating options, including Economy Class, which is the most common with standard seating, and First Class, which offers more spacious and comfortable seats. Business Class may not be available on all trains, so be sure to check when booking. Opt for First Class if you prefer a quieter atmosphere and extra legroom for your journey.
• There are a couple of operators for this route, mainly HŽ Putnički prijevoz (the Croatian Railways passenger division) and a few private operators. You can visit their websites for scheduling and booking information: HŽ Putnički prijevoz and GoOpti. Additionally, checking the Trainline website can give you alternative booking options and journey details.
🚌 The journey from Zadar to Split by bus is convenient and efficient, with services departing every two hours and operating daily. The trip takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy the scenic ride from Zadar to Split at affordable prices, ranging from €10 to €51 for a one-way ticket.
Departure Point
Zadar bus station
Arrival Point
Split Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider purchasing your bus ticket in advance on the FlixBus website (flixbus.com) to secure the best fares and guarantee your seat, as prices can range from €9.9 to €50 depending on demand.
• Arrive at the Zadar bus station at least 30 minutes before your departure time to familiarize yourself with the station layout and check the status of your bus, as services operate every two hours and can sometimes be subject to changes.
• Upon arriving at Split Bus Station, use the marked exit to access the city; directly outside, you'll find buses, taxis, and Uber options—make sure to have some local currency on hand if you choose to take a taxi, as not all drivers accept card payments.