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Meštrović Gallery
A distinctive museum dedicated to sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set in his former villa with notable works and a seaside garden.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zadar to Split
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Sept
Cheapest price on 22 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 22 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 22 Sept
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 22 Sept
3 h 4 m
Buses on 22 Sept
6
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zadar to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Split will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Tue 22 Sept, we found 6 buses from Zadar to Split, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus12:003h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor15:30Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£101One-way0 changes- FlixBus10:003h35Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor13:35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:302h35Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:202h55Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:152h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor15:00Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:302h35Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:152h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor15:00Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:202h55Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:003h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor15:30Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:003h35Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor13:35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Zadar to Split
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zadar to Split is a coach with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Zadar to Split is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Zadar and Split.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 1h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Brioni, Nomago, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Zadar to Split bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Split coaches for today, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:45 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h55 | 16:40 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h06 | 20:36 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 18:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h58 | 20:58 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:15 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 1:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 22 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:20 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h55 | 8:15 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h35 | 8:05 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h55 | 12:55 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h35 | 13:35 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 15:30 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h45 | 15:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Zadar to Split coaches with Omio?
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva as well as Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Brioni, Nomago, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Zadar to Split.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Split
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Buses from Zadar to Split run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 1h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Nomago, Brioni from Zadar to SplitYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Split with FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Nomago, Brioni for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£3
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Nomago Price
£10
Nomago frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
£9
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
9 a day
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs Price
£13
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs frequency
2 a day
Brioni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brioni Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Brioni Price
£17
Brioni frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Autobusni Kolodvor, Split -> Riva, Split
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Promet Split is the official city bus operator. The current main fare list shown by Promet Split indicates a Split single ticket from ticket office, online, or vending machine at €1.50.
- Split is compact: from Autobusni Kolodvor, the Riva and old town are usually walkable in about 10 min. Card or contactless acceptance on buses was not reliably confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Zadar to Split coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Split by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Split can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Split is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zadar to Split is 1h 45m to travel the 118 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zadar to Split leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zadar to Split leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Zadar to Split with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Brioni, Nomago, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zadar to Split, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Brioni, Nomago, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zadar and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zadar , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor . When arriving in Split , you can end your route in coach stations like Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor, Seget Donji.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Split from Zadar is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zadar to Split is December.
Yes, you can take a coach between Zadar and Split.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Split for coach company Nomago, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zadar to Split:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zadar to Split depends on the coach companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Nomago, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zadar to Split.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Split:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Split:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zadar to Split. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zadar to Split with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Split with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zadar to Split with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zadar and Split
Most Zadar to Split buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Split bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zadar
Arrival bus stations in Split
Which Zadar station do buses to Split leave from?
Buses from Zadar to Split leave from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Zadar city centre at Ante Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia.
Zadar, Autobusni KolodvorAnte Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zadar city centre
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria in the station (in the station), Bakery in the station (in the station), Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Which Split station do buses from Zadar arrive at?
Buses from Zadar to Split most often arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Split arrival station.
Split, Autobusni KolodvorObala Kneza Domagoja 12, 21000 Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor from Split city centre
Bus2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Zadar
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