There are 9 ways to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda by plane, ferry, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane SPU - VRN
6h 53m€88–242Bus to Zadar Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zemunik Donjibus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAD - BGY
- Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus
8h 11m€59–211Ferry, train via Verona
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
14h 57m€133–346Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Paduabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Veronabus 491
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
16h 29m€68–112Train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
19h 51m€185–300Fly Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SPU - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
6h 12m€75–261Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Desenzanotrain
15h 47m€138–340Bus via Rovinj
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
20h 16m€448–1,249Drive 708 km
- Drive from Split to Desenzano del Gardacar 708 km
8h 3m€112–161
Split to Desenzano del Garda by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Padua and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Ljubljana, Villach Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 51m.
The distance between Split and Desenzano del Garda is 547 km. The road distance is 708 km.
The best way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda without a car is to ferry and train via Verona which takes 14h 57m and costs €130 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda, including transfers.
Split to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Desenzano del Garda train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 29m, you could also train, which costs €180 - €300 and takes 19h 51m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Padua, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–450
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna centrale to Desenzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Padua to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 035 289000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brescia.arriva.it
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- [email protected]
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zemunik Donji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–45
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €440–1,200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Padua station.
Split to Desenzano del Garda train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Desenzano del Garda is 708 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Split to Desenzano del Garda.
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