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

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Zadar, Croatia
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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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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $15 $14 $14 $14 $15 $14 $14

Traveling From Zadar to Split

Traveling from Zadar to Split offers a journey through Croatia's stunning coastline, contrasting Zadar's historic charm and serene coastline with Split's vibrant atmosphere and ancient architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Split

Split features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Diocletian's Palace
• Ancient Roman history at every turn.
• Lively cafes and restaurants abound.
Veli Varos
• Charming narrow streets filled with character.
• Stunning views of the city and sea.
Marjan Hill
• Great for hiking and outdoor activities.
• Quiet parks amidst vibrant nature.

Best Times To Visit Split's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Split by visiting attractions during optimal times.

Diocletian's Palace
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter stroll through history.
Riva Waterfront
Enjoy the peaceful vibe during weekdays, especially in the early hours.
Marjan Hill
Weekday mornings provide a serene hiking experience with fewer crowds.

Split Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Split enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, sunny summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Optimal visiting times are spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your travels and allow for exploration without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Split

You should try the black risotto at Konoba Fetivi, a dish that showcases Split's rich seafood tradition and use of local ingredients. This restaurant's cozy atmosphere, combined with bold flavors and a distinct focus on fresh catch, creates a dining experience that sets it apart from the lighter, Mediterranean-inspired fare of Zadar.

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.

🚗 Starting from Zadar, get ready for a picturesque drive along the Adriatic coast towards Split, covering a distance of 99 miles in just 1 hour and 45 minutes. The journey promises stunning views of the sea and charming coastal towns along the way. 💰 Prices for the road trip from Zadar to Split by car range from €23 to €37, offering a budget-friendly way to explore the stunning Croatian coastline at your own pace. With the freedom to stop at quaint villages and hidden gems, the drive becomes an adventure in itself.
Average price
€23 - €37
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for your train trip from Zadar to Split are typically offered by the operator HŽ Putnički prijevoz. You can expect to find a café car providing light snacks and beverages, including coffee, tea, and soft drinks. Note that not all trains may include a full dining service, so it’s a good idea to pack some snacks for the journey.
• The train service between Zadar and Split typically offers Economy and First Class seating. Economy class seats are comfortable and provide good value, while First Class offers more spacious seating and a quieter environment, ideal for relaxation or work during your journey. Be sure to check the specific train you are booking as seating availability can vary.
• The primary operator for the Zadar to Split route is HŽ Putnički prijevoz (website: (hzpp.hr). For more options, you may also find connections through travel aggregators like Omio (omio.com), but HŽ is the main provider. To assist with planning, you can consult local transport schedules at the official Split transport site (split.touristinfo.com), which includes information on buses and trams.
🚌 The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. FlixBus operates the Zadar to Split route, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for passengers. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €10 to €51, taking the bus from Zadar to Split offers an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to move between these two popular destinations in Croatia. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey from Zadar to Split by bus.
Departure Point
Zadar bus station
Arrival Point
Split Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider purchasing your ticket in advance through FlixBus, Arriva, or Krilo, as prices range from €9.90 to €50, and advance bookings often guarantee better rates.
• Arrive at Zadar Bus Station at least 20-30 minutes before your departure to secure good seating; the station can get busy, especially during peak travel seasons.
• Upon arriving at Split Bus Station, head toward the ground floor to find taxi services and public transport options for easy access to the city center, which is about a 15-minute walk from the station.