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

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There are 6 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 31m
    €76–101

  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 15m
    €69–76

  3. Drive 486.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Plitvicecar car 486.9 km
    5h 23m
    €73–105

  4. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International 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
    9h 34m
    €261–712

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, 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
    €236–557

  6. 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 31m
    €104–136

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest 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 31m.

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