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How to get fromBudapest to Plitviceby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Plitvice by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus N536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus bus Pr A18 6517 4 / ...
    7h 38m
    €53–87

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus bus Pr A18 6517 4 / ...
    9h 22m
    €45–60

  3. Drive 486.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Plitvicecar car 486.9 km
    5h 23m
    €74–106

  4. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BUD - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojnashuttle bus
    7h 34m
    €186–342

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane BUD - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojnashuttle bus
    8h 34m
    €231–722

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BUD - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Podskrajnikbus bus
    8h 42m
    €79–776

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane VIE - KLU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojnashuttle bus
    7h 48m
    €241–611

  8. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ljubljanashuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus bus Pr A18 6517 4 / ...
    6h 38m
    €80–120

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ljubljana (LJU) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Plitvice, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plitvice via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana AP, and Cerknica in around 7h 38m.

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