How to get to Barcelona from Split

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Compare coach and flight for Split to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Split to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £135, while a flight costs an average of £330.

Distance: 1194 km

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£330

Average Price

£135

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Cheapest

£157

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6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

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32h 33m

Average total duration

32h 3m

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30m

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18h 50m

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3.6 - 7.2kg

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Split to Barcelona is a coach with an average price of £135.

This is compared to other travel options from Split to Barcelona:

A coach is £194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Barcelona costing on average £330.

The fastest way to travel from Split to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 7m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 32h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Split and Barcelona including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 14h 43m sooner (4h 7m by flight vs 18h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £330 compared to roughly £157 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Travel options
from Split to Barcelona

How to get to Barcelona from Split by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Split to Barcelona is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0036h25
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    23:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £851One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0036h25
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    23:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £851One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2477
    20:502h15
    Split Airport
    23:05Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1181One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0039h10
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    2:10Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £931One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5932h46
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    8:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £951One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:3538h20
    Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
    2:55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1031One-way
    2 changes
  • Malta AirFR 9013+Wizz Air MaltaW46021
    7:456h45
    Split Airport
    14:30Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Malta AirFR 9013+VuelingVY6109
    7:459h30
    Split Airport
    17:15Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • Malta AirFR 9013+VuelingVY6105
    7:4512h25
    Split Airport
    20:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £931One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Barcelona by train

The most popular day trips by train from Barcelona are Girona, Figueres, Sitges, Tarragona and Lloret de Mar. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Barcelona on Omio.

A view of Girona

Day trip from Barcelona to Girona by train

Why visit Girona for the day?

Girona is known for its colourful riverside houses, medieval lanes and rich Jewish heritage. Its compact old town, crowned by the cathedral, feels both historic and lively, with a strong Catalan food culture.

A view of Figueres

Day trip from Barcelona to Figueres by train

Why visit Figueres for the day?

Figueres is best known as the birthplace of Salvador Dalí and for the striking Teatre-Museu Dalí. Beneath its surreal reputation, it feels like a lively Catalan market city with broad squares and a strong local character.

A view of Sitges

Day trip from Barcelona to Sitges by train

Why visit Sitges for the day?

Sitges is a coastal town in Catalonia known for its beaches, whitewashed streets and lively cultural scene. It mixes Mediterranean ease with modern art heritage, film festivals and a well-known inclusive nightlife.

A view of Tarragona

Day trip from Barcelona to Tarragona by train

Why visit Tarragona for the day?

Tarragona is known for its Roman remains, especially the seaside amphitheatre and the legacy of ancient Tarraco. It also feels distinctly Mediterranean, with a historic centre, beaches and a strong Catalan identity.

A view of Lloret de Mar

Day trip from Barcelona to Lloret de Mar by train

Why visit Lloret de Mar for the day?

Lloret de Mar is a lively Costa Brava resort known for its beaches and nightlife. Behind the seafront buzz, its maritime heritage and gardens give the town a more varied character.

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FAQs: Split to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Split to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Split and Barcelona including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Barcelona is a coach with an average price of £135.

This is compared to other travel options from Split to Barcelona:

A coach is £194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Barcelona costing on average £330.

The fastest way to travel from Split to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 7m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 32h 33m.

The Split to Barcelona distance is approximately 1194 km.
The average frequency per day from Split to Barcelona is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Split and Barcelona as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Split to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Split Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Split to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Smartwings, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Barcelona by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Split to Barcelona:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Vueling.
Omio customers who travel from Split to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Split to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.

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