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How to get fromSplit to Triesteby bus, ferry, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Split to Trieste by bus, ferry, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    7h 8m
    €93–282

  2. Drive  417.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Split to Triestecar car 417.3 km
    5h 30m
    €66–95

  3. Ferry, Catamaran

    1. Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry ferry 53
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Trieste Portferry ferry
    27h 55m
    €249–417

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Split to Ogulinnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    11h 53m
    €173–354

  5. Bus via Split Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    9h 38m
    €132–349

  6. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SPU - TRS
    7h 43m
    €103–265

  7. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SPU - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5h 58m
    €95–901

  8. Fly to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane SPU - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    9h 25m
    €145–504

Split Airport (SPU) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Split, 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.

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