There are 7 ways to get from Plitvice to Split by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagrebbus 979 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
9h 20m€57–120Train
- Take the train from Rakek to Rijekatrain 210
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ostarijetrain Re
- Take the train from Ostarije to Splittrain Ic
11h 45m€170–248Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Dobovatrain
- Take the night train from Dobova to Splitnighttrain En
13h 25m€165–263Drive 405.7 km
- Drive from Plitvice to Splitcar 405.7 km
5h 46m€57–82Train, bus
- Take the train from Rakek to Opatija-Matuljitrain 210
- Take the bus from Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
11h 51m€92–190Bus, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana APbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
5h 36m€118–457Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LJU - SPU
9h 30m€197–440
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plitvice to Split is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Plitvice to Split is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €110 - €460.
The distance between Plitvice and Split is 595 km. The road distance is 405.7 km.
The best way to get from Plitvice to Split without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Plitvice to Split, including transfers.
The best way to get from Plitvice to Split is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 11h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Plitvice to Split is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Plitvice to Split.
There are 15860+ hotels available in Split.
What companies run services between Plitvice, Slovenia and Split, Croatia?
You can take a vehicle from Plitvice to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Cerknica, Ljubljana AP, Ljubljana bus station, and Zagreb in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Plitvice to Split via Rakek, Rijeka, and Ostarije in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Ljubljana to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Ljubljana to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Split Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rakek to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rijeka to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ostarije to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rakek to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Dobova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ljubljana to Dobova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Night train from Dobova to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/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
- €28
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- mamut.slovenija@gmail.com
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- €170
- 4-8 persons
- €220
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–320
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32
- Private
- €150
- 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
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €50–65
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