There are 5 ways to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kastel Stari to Knintrain Ic
2h 52m€23–26Drive 77.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Knincar 77.3 km
1h 31m€13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Split Airport to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 80
- Take the bus from Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus 58
4h 28m€19–24Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Split (SPU) to Knin77.3 km
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Split Airport (SPU) to Knintaxi 77.3 km
1h 31m€130–160
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin. However, there are services departing from Split Airport and arriving at Knin, Autobušni kolodvor via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin. However, there are services departing from Kastel Stari and arriving at Knin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Split Airport (SPU) and Knin is 90 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €23 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin, including transfers.
Split Airport (SPU) to Knin bus services, operated by Platanus d.o.o., depart from Split Airport station.
Split Airport (SPU) to Knin train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Kastel Stari station.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €23 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €24 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Split Airport (SPU), Croatia and Knin, Croatia?
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Kastel Stari to Knin once daily. Tickets cost €7 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Airport to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Kastel Stari to Knin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- + 385 20 358 51 6
- [email protected]
- Website
- Platanus d.o.o.
Bus from Split Airport to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Platanus d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 021 407 - 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- promet-split.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- promet-split.hr
- Phone
- +385 99 438 6116
- [email protected]
- Website
- sikbus.hr
Bus from Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- sikbus.hr
- Phone
- +385 99 227 4442
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Wizi
- Phone
- +385 21 313 313
- Website
- wizi.hr
Radio Taxi Split
- Phone
- +385 21 473 737
- Website
- radio-taxi-split.hr
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Booking & Getting There
Split Airport (SPU) to Knin bus services, operated by Platanus d.o.o., arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split Airport (SPU) to Knin train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Knin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split Airport (SPU) to Knin is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Knin.
There are 208+ hotels available in Knin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Split Airport (SPU) and Knin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.