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How to get fromSan Diego to Splitby plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Split by plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane SAN - SPU
    14h 45m
    €300–1,100

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SAN - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    20h 33m
    €276–1,038

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Zadar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane SAN - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    37h 9m
    €291–841

  4. Fly San Diego International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane SAN - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry
    18h 7m
    €318–1,023

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LAX - SPU
    20h 39m
    €399–1,058

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Graz Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane SAN - GRZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagrebshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    22h 39m
    €683–1,976

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Split Airport (SPU) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,332.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 45m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Split, Croatia?

Lufthansa flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Split Airport (SPU) 3 times a week.

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