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Madrid, Community of Madrid to Split, Split-Dalmatia County from €81: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Madrid, Spain
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Split, Croatia

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

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$81 - PlaneBest price
1706 kmDistance
5h 58m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Madrid 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.

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Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
81-261
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46h  1m
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43h  10m
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147-810
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Average Duration
32h  9m
Estimated price
166-225
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Drive
Average Duration
34h  53m
Estimated price
179-255
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41h  26m
Estimated price
315-584
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Drive
Average Duration
23h  37m
Estimated price
811-812

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Bus $119 $112 $124 $119 $136 $136 $121
Fly $94 $112 $98 $116 $139 $122 $119

Traveling From Madrid to Split

Traveling from Madrid to Split offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant energy of Spain's capital and the serene coastal charm of Croatia's Dalmatian city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Split

Split boasts vibrant neighborhoods each offering something special to travelers.

Diocletian's Palace
• Home to ancient Roman architecture and bustling shops.
• Centrally located near popular attractions and restaurants.
Veli Varoš
• Charming narrow streets with picturesque views.
• Known for cozy cafes and local eateries.
Bacvice
• Famous for its sandy beach and nightlife.
• Ideal for swimming and water sports enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Split's Attractions

Timing your visits to Split's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Diocletian's Palace
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and cooler temperatures.
Marjan Hill
Dawn or dusk offers stunning views and a quieter hiking experience.
Bacvice Beach
Go in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset and avoid midday crowds.

Split Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Split enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, as pleasant weather enhances your outdoor activities and sightseeing adventures.

Dining in Split: A Culinary Journey

Try the local dish 'Peka,' which features slow-cooked meats and vegetables prepared under a metal bell, showcasing Croatia's emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. The rustic atmosphere in Split, often accompanied by stunning coastal views, creates a dining experience that stands in delightful contrast to the bustling tapas bars of Madrid.

Madrid - Split operators

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

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Website
iberia.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
€81-261
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
€81-261
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Girona

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
€2614-813

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€2615-2616

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
€2618-2619
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.com

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Zurich

Average Duration
23h 45m
Estimated price
€2612-2252
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Padova to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
€2614-2617

Bus from Marseille to Turin

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
€1668-2614
Ferry
Contact phone
+39 081 428 5555
Website
snav.it

Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
€1668-2614
Contact phone
+385 51 666 111
Website
jadrolinija.hr

Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
€22574-22578
Drive

Drive from Madrid to Split

Average Duration
23h 37m
Estimated price
€811-812

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

Traveling between Madrid 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 an epic road trip from Madrid to Split, spanning 1529 miles of scenic beauty and diverse landscapes. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you journey from Spain to Croatia. 💰 Covering a distance of approximately 23 hours and 37 minutes, the cost of the road trip can range from €406 to €599. Plan your budget accordingly and factor in expenses for fuel, accommodation, and meals along the way.
Average price
€405 - €599
🛤️ The total travel time of approximately 41 hours and 26 minutes may seem long, but the scenic views and diverse landscapes along the way make it a unique and memorable experience. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Madrid to Split train route range from €324 to €602, offering different options for travelers to choose according to their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Estación de tren de Atocha station
Arrival Point
Split station
🛫 Flying from Madrid to Split is convenient and efficient with a direct flight option that takes just 2 hours and 40 minutes. Both Vueling Airlines and Iberia provide flights between Madrid Airport and Split Airport. 🌍 The journey from Madrid to Split by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes, offering travelers a swift way to move between these vibrant European cities. 💸 The cost of a flight between Madrid and Split can range from €84 to €269, providing options for different budgets to explore these two fantastic destinations.
Departure Point
Madrid Airport
Arrival Point
Split Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Make sure to check the flight schedules for both Vueling Airlines and Iberia, as they can offer different time slots; booking early can help you secure the most convenient flight that fits your schedule.
• Upon arrival at Split Airport, be prepared for a straightforward customs process; look for the signs in English to direct you to baggage claim and exit, and consider purchasing local currency at the airport for easier transactions during your stay.
• Taxi fares from Split Airport to the city center range from €30 to €45, depending on traffic and the exact drop-off location; for a cost-effective alternative, look for the shuttle bus service, which typically charges around €5 per person.
🛤️ The journey, with transfers included, will take approximately 43 hours and 10 minutes in total. It's a long ride, but it can be a scenic way to see the changing landscapes between Spain and Croatia. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Madrid to Split range from €152 to €219.
Departure Point
Estación Sur de Autobuses station
Arrival Point
Split Bus Station