How to Get from Zadar Airport to Split in Croatia

Best Way to Get from Zadar Airport to Split

Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast shimmers with sun-kissed islands, ancient towns, and turquoise waters. Zadar Airport serves as a gateway to this enchanting region, but the journey doesn’t end there. The charming city of Split awaits, steeped in Roman history and offering vibrant energy. For many visitors, the question becomes: how best to bridge the gap between airport arrival and urban exploration? While AtoB Transfer offers personalised solutions, let’s delve into the diverse transportation options at your disposal, ensuring your transition is as smooth as the Adriatic tide.

Is there Public Transport from Zadar Airport to Split?

Yes, there is public transport between Zadar and Split. You can take a bus from Zadar Airport or Zadar bus station to Split bus station, which is about 25 km from Split Airport. The bus journey takes between 2 and 5 hours, depending on the route, the traffic and the number of stops. The bus fare ranges from 10 to 55 euros, depending on the operator and the booking time. Some of the bus operators are Antonio Tours, Arriva, FlixBus and Autobusni Promet. You can check the bus schedules and book your tickets online or at the bus stations. The buses are comfortable and air-conditioned, but they may not have Wi-Fi or power outlets. The buses also have limited luggage space, so you may have to pay extra for oversized or additional bags.

Another option is to take a train from Zadar to Split, but this is not very convenient or fast. The train journey takes about 6 hours and requires a change in Knin. The train fare is about 15 euros, but the trains are old and infrequent. The train station in Zadar is about 2 km from the airport and the train station in Split is about 3 km from the bus station. You can check the train timetables and buy your tickets at the train stations or online4.

If you prefer a more comfortable and convenient way to travel from Zadar Airport to Split, you can book a private transfer with AtoB. AtoB is a service that offers door-to-door transfers from Zadar Airport to Split and other destinations in Croatia.

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Distance from Split to Zadar Airport

The distance between Zadar and Split is about 156 km. By car, it would take about 1 hour and 45 minutes to make the journey, depending on the traffic and the route, as well as your final destination in Split.

Booking a Zadar Airport to Split Transfer with AtoB

Booking a private transfer with AtoB is straightforward and quick. Initially, you need to visit the AtoB website, where you’ll be prompted to input your arrival date and time, along with your destination details. AtoB prides itself on offering a door-to-door service, allowing you to specify any address in Zadar or Split for your pick-up or drop-off location.

Following this, you’ll proceed to the next page where you can select the vehicle that best suits your needs. The options available range from sedans to minivans, minibuses, and even limousines, each with visible pricing and capacity details to help you make an informed choice.

To further personalise your transfer, AtoB offers a variety of extra add-ons. These include child seats, bottled water,  and the option for English-speaking drivers. This stage also allows you to leave a note for your driver should you have any specific requests or instructions.

The payment process is secure and can be completed online using your preferred method, whether that be card or virtual payment. Upon payment, you will receive a confirmation email that includes your booking details and a receipt.

Then, 24 hours before your arrival, another email will be sent to you with the contact information of your assigned driver. Should you have any questions or encounter any issues, AtoB’s customer support is available 24/7 to assist you.

By following these steps, you have successfully booked a private transfer with AtoB, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey from Zadar Airport to Split.

Taxi Fare from Zadar Airport to Split

From:

Zadar

Airport

To:

Split

City centre

143 kilometers 89 minutes

Vehicle Class	People	Luggage	Price
Economy	4	3	€188.00
Business	3	2	€209.00
First Class	3	2	€482.00
Economy Van	7	6	€238.00
Business Van	7	6	€408.00
Economy Van+	8	6	€248.00
Minibus 16pax	16	16	€547.00