There are 9 ways to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda by plane, bus, train, ferry, 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 to Verona Villafranca Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane SPU - VRN
7h 3m€119–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Paduabus 419
- Take the bus from Padua to Veronabus 491
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
22h 25m€82–153Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
15h 27m€160–1,024Train, bus
- Take the train from Split to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostarije to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
15h 46m€170–255Ferry, train via Bologna
- 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
16h 7m€152–254Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SPU - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain
6h 10m€83–287Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SPU - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Desenzanotrain
9h€117–311Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the train from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Ic
16h 50m€151–234Drive 708 km
- Drive from Split to Desenzano del Gardacar 708 km
8h 4m€128–185
Split to Desenzano del Garda by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €80 - €290.
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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
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 bus via Zagreb which takes 15h 27m and costs €160 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda, including transfers.
Split to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Split Bus Station.
The best way to get from Split to Desenzano del Garda is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €110 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs €160 - €1100 and takes 15h 27m.
Split to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Desenzano del Garda is 708 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Split to Desenzano del Garda.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Zagreb, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–280
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–280
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from Split Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ostarije to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Desenzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Desenzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Lambrate to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–17
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €132–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €132
- Private
- €463
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- GoOpti
- 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 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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