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Split, Split-Dalmatia County to Zavala, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Split, Croatia
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Zavala, Bosnia-Herzegovina

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

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$11 by busBest price
146 kmDistance
2h 18m Fastest

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$15-26
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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$11-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 146 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$28-47
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Traveling From Split to Zavala

The journey from Split, with its vibrant coastal charm and historical sites, to Zavala, a serene village known for its stunning nature and tranquility, offers you the chance to explore two distinctly captivating sides of the Balkans.

Best Neighbourhoods in Zavala

Zavala offers picturesque neighborhoods that cater to different traveler experiences.

Jelsa
• Bustling waterfront with charming cafes and shops.
• Easy access to beautiful beaches and hiking trails.
Vrboska
• Known for its stunning lakes and serene atmosphere.
• Offers excellent spots for swimming and sunset views.
Zavala Village
• Quaint village with authentic local cuisine.
• Surrounded by lush vineyards and olive groves.

Best Times To Visit Zavala's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience in Zavala's attractions.

Zavala Beach
Visit early in the morning for peaceful scenery and fewer tourists.
Wine Cellars
Afternoons on weekdays offer quieter tastings and personal attention.
Olive Groves
Late afternoon visits provide beautiful sunset views and cooler temperatures.

Zavala Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Zavala enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall ideal for a visit. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel plans, with pleasant sunshine enhancing outdoor activities and cooler temperatures inviting cozy indoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Zavala

In Zavala, try the fresh seafood stew, a dish highlighting local catch and rich flavors that contrast with the Mediterranean style of Split's cuisine. The cozy, family-run taverns here offer an intimate atmosphere, where you can savor authentic, home-cooked meals enriched with regional ingredients.

Split - Zavala operators

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

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

Bus from Split Bus Station to Slano

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
15-23

Bus from Split Bus Station to Vrgorac autobusna stanica

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
15-23
Website
croatiabus.hr

Bus from Split Bus Station to Slano

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
15-18

Bus from Split Bus Station to Vrgorac

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
15-17
Contact phone
+385 060 300 300
Website
ap.hr

Bus from Split Bus Station to Slano

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
15-58
Contact phone
022 / 212 – 557
Website
atpsi.hr

Bus from Split Bus Station to Slano

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
15-56

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Split and Zavala is approximately 146.5 km by road. It takes 2 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Split to Zavala by taking a bus and then driving. Alternatively, it takes 2 hours and 37 minutes to drive from Zavala to Split. If you prefer to travel by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes to reach Zavala from Split.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Split to Zavala is by taking a bus via Slano. This option typically costs between €11-€17 and takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a bus and then driving from Split to Zavala is the fastest choice, taking around 2 hours and 18 minutes and typically costing between €22-€37.
The prices for a bus ticket between Split and Zavala can range from €14 to €27.
To travel from Split to Zavala without using public transportation, the best option is to rent a car. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 196.3 km and it takes around 2 hours and 37 minutes to drive from Split to Zavala. The cost of renting a car for this journey can range from €27 to €46, depending on the rental company and the type of car chosen.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Zavala. With over 572 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at €25 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.