Split is fantastically well served by air from the UK and Europe - just take a look at all the airlines operating flights to Split below!
From the UK by Air
Flight time from the UK to Split between two and two and half hours, depending on where you are flying from.
Croatia Airlines have flights year-round from London Heathrow, with a higher frequency during summer. You can also reach Split via a stopover in Zagreb.
Easyjet have daily flights from London Gatwick from the end of April (new start date for 2012!) to September. They also have flights from London Stansted twice/three times a week from late April to the end of Septemeber. There are also three flights a week Bristol to Split during summer.
Jet2.com have a once a week flight from Manchester to Split.
The majority of the above flights only operate during summer - see our Getting
There by Air section for more details of timetables.
From Europe by Air
N.B. All routes listed below are direct, although most operate only during summer.
From Austria:
Croatia Airlines flights from Vienna
From Denmark:
Norwegian flights from Copenhagen
SAS flights from Copenhagen (new for 2012!)
From Finland:
Blue1 flights from Helsinki
From France:
Croatia Airlines flights Paris and Lyon
Easyjet flights from Paris
From Germany:
Air Berlin flights from Nuremberg, Leipzig and Friedrichshafen
Croatia Airlines flights from Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich
Condor flights from Frankfurt
Easyjet flights from Berlin
Germania flights from Bremen (new for 2012!)
GermanWings flights from Berlin, Cologne/Bonn, Dortmund, Hanover and Stuttgart (and other cities in Germany/Europe via connecting flights)
Intersky flights from Friedrichshafen
TUIfly flights from Berlin, Cologne/Bonn, Dortmund, Frankfurt, Hannover & Stuttgart
From Italy:
Croatia Airlines flights from Rome
Easyjet flights from Rome and Milan
From the Netherlands:
Croatia Airlines flights from Amsterdam
Easyjet flights from Amsterdam
From Norway:
Norwegian flights from Trondheim, Bergen, Stavanger and Oslo
SAS flights from Stavanger & Bergen (new for 2012!)
From Slovakia:
Danube Wings have flights from Bratislava
From Slovenia:
Adria Airways flights from Ljubljana
From Sweden:
Croatia Airlines flights from Stockholm
Norwegian flights from Stockholm
Scandjet flights from Stockholm, Gothenburg and Ornskoldsvik
From Switzerland:
Croatia Airlines flights from Zurich
Easyjet flights from Basel and Geneva
See our Getting There page for more details.
Please also check the guide on Cheap Flights to Split from WhichBudget's website for more flight options.
From Europe by Ferry
There are year-round ferries from Ancona in Italy, as well as a fast catamaran service during summer. See our Travelling from Ancona to Croatia page for more details.
From Europe by bus/train
It is possible to travel by train to Split from elsewhere in Europe, although the majority of routes involve a change of trains at Zagreb.
There are regular bus services from, amongst other cities, Munich and Trieste. See the Split Bus Terminal website for timetable details.
From elsewhere in Croatia
There are numerous flights from Zagreb to Split (flying time 45 minutes), and tickets aren't as expensive as you might think! See Croatia Airlines's website. There are also a few flights a week to Dubrovnik (flying time 35 minutes) and once a week to Osijek (50 minutes).
There are several trains a day from Zagreb - following
track improvements in the past few years to allow for fast tilting
trains, this journey time has now been reduced to about 5 hours
and 30 minutes. The Die
Bahn website is great for train timetables.
There are also many,
many buses per day from Zagreb and elsewhere in Croatia to Split.
See the Zagreb Bus Terminal website
or the Split Bus Terminal website for timetable details.
Numerous ferries connect Split with the nearby Adriatic
islands (Hvar, Brac, Vis, Lastovo etc) and there is a coastal
ferry service between the city and Rijeka to the north and Dubrovnik
to the south - all are run by Jadrolinija.
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