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Ancona, Marche to Split, Split-Dalmatia County from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ancona, Italy
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Split, Croatia

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

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$14 - Car ferryBest price
238 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$122-413
Recommended
Company
SNAV, Jadrolinija
Drive
Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
$14-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 238 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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M&B Travel, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
16h  12m
Estimated price
$70-100
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
20h  17m
Estimated price
$130-360
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Traveling From Ancona to Split

The journey from Ancona to Split offers a fascinating contrast between Italy's rich maritime heritage and Croatia's vibrant coastline, each destination brimming with its own unique charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Split

Split boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Veli Varoš
• Quaint streets lined with local eateries.
• Stunning views of the Diocletian’s Palace.
Bačvice
• Popular for its sandy beach and lively atmosphere.
• Great spot for waterfront dining and nightlife.
Marjan
• Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
• Offers scenic hiking trails and panoramic views.

Best Times To Visit Split's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Split's top attractions.

Diocletian's Palace
Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience, before the crowds arrive.
Marjan Hill
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views over the city.
Split Old Town
Explore in the early evening when shops and restaurants come alive, yet the streets remain less crowded.

Split Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Split enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and early fall ideal times to visit for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Be mindful that weather can significantly impact outdoor plans, especially during the winter months when rain is more common.

Dining Recommendation in Split

Try the cevapi at Konoba Fetivi, where smoky grilled sausages made with a mix of meat create a burst of flavor that contrasts with the seafood-centric cuisine of Ancona. The lively atmosphere, enhanced by traditional Dalmatian decor and local ingredients, delivers a dining experience that embodies the essence of Split's rich culinary culture.

Ancona - Split operators

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

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aeroitalia.com

Plane from Ancona (AOI) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$122-413
Website
flexflight.dk

Plane from Ancona (AOI) to Split (SPU)

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$120-420
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Contact phone
+39 081 428 5555
Website
snav.it

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+385 51 666 111
Website
jadrolinija.hr

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$14-18
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+355697278670
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
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Bus from Bologna Centrale to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
13h 30m
Estimated price
$70-100
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Split Bus Station

Average Duration
13h 30m
Estimated price
$70-100
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$19-70

Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$8-21

Train from Padova to Villach Hbf

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$40-170

Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$45-65

Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$25-35
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$15-21

Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7-10

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

Traveling between Ancona 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.

🕒 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 20 hours and 17 minutes. Settle in and enjoy the picturesque views as you make your way from Italy to Croatia. 💰 Ticket prices for the Ancona to Split train range from €119 to €329 depending on the class and type of service chosen. Plan your trip in advance to secure the best fare for this memorable cross-country train adventure.
Departure Point
Ancona station
Arrival Point
Split station
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Ancona to Split with a direct flight that takes only 1 hour. Airlines such as Aeroitalia and FlexFlight ApS operate flights between Ancona Airport and Split Airport. 🌍 The flight duration from Ancona to Split is approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly and comfortably. Enjoy the stunning views as you travel from one beautiful coastal city to another.
Departure Point
Ancona Airport
Arrival Point
Split Airport
🚌 The journey from Ancona to Split by bus takes approximately 16 hours and 12 minutes with a transfer in Bologna Centrale. 🚌 While there isn't a direct bus route, the scenic ride offers a chance to witness the stunning landscapes of both Italy and Croatia during the 16-hour journey to reach the vibrant city of Split.
Departure Point
Ancona station
Arrival Point
Split Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ancona and Split is approximately 148 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: by train, it takes approximately 19 hours and 5 minutes to reach Split from Ancona; by ferry, it takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes; and by bus, it takes approximately 19 hours and 41 minutes. Therefore, travelers have several options to choose from depending on their preferences and schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ancona to Split is by car ferry. The car ferry takes 11 hours and 15 minutes, and the cost ranges from €37 to €55. This option allows you to bring your own vehicle, giving you the flexibility to explore Split and its surroundings at your own pace. It is both affordable and convenient, making it the recommended choice for this route.
When traveling from Ancona to Split there are different prices for each mode of transportation. The prices for a train ticket between Ancona and Split can vary from €104 to €349. The prices for a bus ticket between Split and Ancona range from €81 to €153. Lastly, the prices for a ferry ticket between Split and Ancona can vary from €37 to €55. It's important to compare prices and choose the mode of transportation that fits your budget and travel preferences.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Ancona to Split is by car ferry. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes and the cost is around €37-€55. Taking the car ferry allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the Adriatic Sea and it is a convenient way to reach Split without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ancona and Split by ferry. The ferry service operates every day and departs from Ancona four times a week. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes. However, there are no direct train or bus services between Ancona and Split, and transfers are required, increasing the travel time to approximately 19 hours and 5 minutes by train and 19 hours and 41 minutes by bus.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Split. With over 7910 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Split start at €38 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you will have no trouble finding a suitable place to stay near Split.