Split

Private car transfer
from Zadar to Split

Door-to-door
in 1 h 50 min
From ...
per seat
Comfortable
car
One way
Cancel for free 24 hours before departure
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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Zadar.

  • Door-to-door service
  • Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 1 h 50 min.

  • Optional sight-seeing
  • Clean, comfortable car
  • Professional driver
  • Bottled water
  • Child seats
  • Prepared for handicapped
  • Smoke-free
  • Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Split.

  • Door-to-door service
  • Help with your luggage
In total
  • 159 km
  • 1 h 50 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Zadar to Split

A private car service is the fastest way to reach Split from Zadar. It generally takes less than 2 hours and allows you to explore more of Croatia along the way, while the buses tend to take 2.5-3 hours.
Direct bus tickets are available from Zadar bus station to Split bus station, and the journey generally takes 2.5 to 3 hours. For the best deals on cheap bus tickets, purchase them in advance online for around $19-$23.
The best option for the Zadar to Split transfer is a safe and swift Daytrip private transfer. These private transfers offer maximum comfort and convenience and allow travelers to further elevate their journey with optional sightseeing stops along the way.
Taxi prices can vary widely depending on the company and how much luggage you travel with, but the price is generally around $160 as this is a somewhat long route. For greater comfort and convenience, choose a private car service instead!
The most comfortable way to get from Zadar Airport to Split is with a seamless Daytrip private transfer. You can schedule your door-to-door transfer in advance and cancel up to 24 hours before your trip for maximum peace of mind.
There is no direct ferry route between Split and Zadar. Visitors must rely on a bus transfer for at least part of the distance. It is faster and more straightforward to simply take the bus or use a private car service.

Visit these sights on the way

Krka National Park

Krka National Park

Overflowing with natural beauty, Croatia's seventh national park is also the only one where you can swim! Seven Stunning Scenes 

Sibenik

Sibenik

Unlike cities like Trogir and Hvar, which were founded by outside conquerors, the UNESCO-listed town of Sibenik is the oldest Croatian-founded settlement. The Oldest Adriatic Gem 

Primosten

Primosten

Primosten is a small town in North Dalmatia. This resort town is one of the most photogenic spots on the Adriatic Coast. Enchanting peninsula 

Trogir

Trogir

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this little island is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe.  The Stone Beauty 

Klis Fortress

Klis Fortress

Although its television debut has made it well known, this ancient fortress is still a gem with plenty of space to wander. The City of Meereen from Game of Thrones 

The ruins of Salona

The ruins of Salona

The ancient city of Salona was once the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. The beautiful historic ruins are vastly undisturbed, allowing visitors to revel in peace. One of Croatia’s oldest towns 

Why people love Daytrip

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  • 1,296 travelers took this route with us
Dec 4, 2024

Excellent service for transfers in Thailand

I was unsure about this company but a few good reviews on Trip Advisor made me take the chance. I am so happy that we did. We needed a ride from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. Our driver Saksun was an excellent driver - it's not a long distance to drive (by Texas standards!) but the road is challenging and there are a lot of places where improvements to the road are being made. It took around 3 hours with a stop at a place with very clean bathrooms, very interesting hot springs and a place to get a snack and cold drinks. Saksun had a vehicle that was fantastic for this type of drive - a very comfortable ride indeed and was obviously well maintained and very clean. I highly recommend this company. I used to post on trip advisor as "lakekariba" but got out of the habit of doing so. This company was so easy to use and the result was so enjoyable that I felt that the company Daytrip and the driver Saksun had earned our trust and a glowing review. Gillian and Ted Pearsall Austin, Texas

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler lakekariba
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lakekariba

Dec 4, 2024
Dec 3, 2024

Excellent option to get to Vienna to Budapest!

We used Daytrip to travel between Budapest and Vienna with a 2 hour stop for lunch in Bratislava. Our driver Zsombor arrived on time at our hotel in Budapest and was very friendly and informative throughout our trip. His vehicle was roomy and clean and he was kind enough to provide us with some bottled water for the trip. Our quick visit stop in Bratislava was very nice as well. He gave us plenty of time to explore the city and have lunch before meeting him again when it was time to head for Vienna. Daytrip provided us with a happy and trouble free transfer between Budapest and Vienna. Many thanks to your team and especially to your driver Zsombor!

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler pgh1125
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pgh1125

Dec 3, 2024
Nov 9, 2024

Great communication with an actual person! They will take you ANYWHERE, No pre-set routes to choose from!

Last minute plan change and Daytrip was our last resort so I chatted with them and had an immediate response from a real person, best situation ever. Never used Daytrip before but the reviews were incredible so we took the chance and booked a driver at like 11-12pm and by 7am the next morning when we woke, they found us a driver and the driver had already texed us making contact! Very impressed and will definitely use them again. We went from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Tivat, Montenegro.

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler James B
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James B

Nov 9, 2024
May 14, 2019

Private Transfer From Split to Zadar, Croatia

My wife and I have a very pleasant journey from Split to Zadar on 13 May 2019, via KRKA National Park with driver Ivan who was friendly, approachable, and knowledgement. During our visit at KRKA National Park which supposed given only 2 hours duration but Ivan allowed us visit the places accordingly to our pace which we enjoyed the scenery up to 3 hours there. The whole journey was not boring with him, he can communicate with us during the drive. Ivan is a magician and he showed us 3 types magic during our stop at KRKA National Park and at Zadar apartment. It was a amazing journey with him. Thank your Ivan. Yap from Malaysia

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler Maps658429
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Maps658429

May 14, 2019

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The Daytrip driver advantage

Daytrip driver
  • Local knowledge about the route from Zadar to Split
    Including available sights:
  • English speaking*

    All Daytrip drivers speak English* as well as their native language (and sometimes additional languages too!). They'll be happy to discuss local history and culture with you, as well as answer any questions you may have. And because they speak the language, they're able to provide you with a unique opportunity to connect with local culture. *Drivers for Lite service aren't required to speak English but must meet all other standards.

  • Safety first!

    We screen all our drivers for criminal and traffic records, and personally interview each one. We also inspect their cars for safety, comfort, and reliability. All cars must be less than ten years old, in excellent operating condition, and insured as required by local law. And because our drivers are locals, they're familiar with the rules and customs of the road.

World-class customer support

  • Available 24/7
  • Close relationship with drivers
  • Experts on the route from Zadar to Split

Flexible cancellation policy

  • Cancellations: 100% refund up to 24 hours before the trip!
  • Changes: Free up to 24 hours before the trip!

Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

  • Big luggage
  • 29x21x11 inches
  • 74x53x28 cm
  • Small luggage
  • 22x14x9 inches
  • 56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

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