There are 7 ways to get from Plitvice to Budapest by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus Pr A18 6503 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 403 / ...
8h 3mFt 20,261–32,663Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus Pr A18 6503 3 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
9h 52mFt 16,761–22,663Drive 485 km
- Drive from Plitvice to Budapestcar 485 km
5h 25mFt 26,526–38,316Bus, shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana APbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KLU - BUD
9h 19mFt 78,994–243,872Bus, train via Budapest-Keleti
- Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus Pr A18 6503 3 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Keletitrain 1247
10h 36mFt 44,261–66,663Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana APbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VCE - BUD
7h 54mFt 30,494–291,872Shuttle, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
8h 28mFt 144,198–208,567
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plitvice to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 16 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Plitvice to Budapest is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs 26 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Plitvice to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Cerknica and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Plitvice and Budapest is 515 km. The road distance is 485 km.
The best way to get from Plitvice to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs 20 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Plitvice to Budapest, including transfers.
Plitvice to Budapest bus services, operated by Nomago, depart from Cerknica station.
Plitvice to Budapest bus services, operated by Nomago, arrive at Ljubljana AP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plitvice to Budapest is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Plitvice to Budapest.
There are 6940+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Plitvice, Slovenia and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a vehicle from Plitvice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Cerknica, Ljubljana AP, and Ljubljana bus station in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–130,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–80,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–110,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–40,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–55,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–95,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–80,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–11,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–55,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–4,500
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–4,500
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–4,300
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–4,500
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–4,300
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–110,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- Ft 54,951
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,599–230,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- Ft 17,599
- Private
- Ft 71,473
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- mamut.slovenija@gmail.com
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- Ft 89,790
- 4-8 persons
- Ft 107,748
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- info@easydrive.si
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- Ft 19,000–23,000
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 90,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- Ft 90,000–110,000
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