There are 8 ways to get from Split (Station) to Trieste by bus, ferry, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
7h 8m€93–282Drive 418.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Split (Station) to Triestecar 418.1 km
5h 31m€66–96Ferry, Catamaran
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Trieste Portferry
27h 55m€249–417Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Ogulinnighttrain
- Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
11h 53m€173–354Bus via Split Bus Station
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
9h 38m€132–349Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SPU - TRS
7h 43m€103–265Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SPU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
5h 58m€95–901Fly to Pula Airport, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane SPU - PUY
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
9h 25m€145–504
Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split (Station) to Trieste is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Split (Station) to Trieste is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Split (Station) to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Split (Station) to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Trieste Port via Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar and Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
The distance between Split (Station) and Trieste is 420 km. The road distance is 418.1 km.
Book your Split (Station) to Trieste ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Split (Station) to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs €90 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Split (Station) to Trieste, including transfers.
Split (Station) to Trieste bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split (Station) to Trieste is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Split (Station), Croatia and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Split to Trieste Port via Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar, and Port of Mali Losinj in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Ogulin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ogulin to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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More Questions & Answers
Split (Station) to Trieste bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split (Station) to Trieste is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Split (Station) to Trieste.
Book your Split (Station) to Trieste bus tickets online with Omio.
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