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How to get fromPlitvice to Zadarby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plitvice to Zadar by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rakek to Rijekatrain train 210
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 8m
    €39–84

  2. Bus via Zagreb

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagrebbus bus 900 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    8h 7m
    €34–91

  3. Drive  293.1 km

    1. Drive from Plitvice to Zadarcar car 293.1 km
    4h 33m
    €43–62

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus bus Pr A18 6503 5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zadar bus stationbus bus N948 / ...
    9h 9m
    €50–78

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  • Distance: 320.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Plitvice, Slovenia and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a vehicle from Plitvice to Zadar bus station via Cerknica, Ljubljana AP, Ljubljana bus station, and Zagreb in around 8h 7m.

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