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

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There are 5 ways to get from Plitvice to Zadar by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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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 6m
    €45–126

  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 979 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    8h 30m
    €37–104

  3. Drive 293.8 km

    1. Drive from Plitvice to Zadarcar car 293.8 km
    4h 36m
    €42–60

  4. Bus, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the bus from Podskrajnik to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane ZAG - ZAD
    5h 41m
    €100–653

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cerknica to Ljubljana APbus bus Pr A18 6503 3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zadar bus stationbus bus N948 / ...
    9h 3m
    €50–83

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 320.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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 30m.

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