There are 4 ways to get from Pula to Plitvice by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pula to Postojnatrain 1475
4h 5m€89–121Drive 159.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Pula to Plitvicecar 159.2 km
2h 34m€23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus Pr A18 6517 4 / ...
5h 9m€257–533Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus 971C / ...
- Take the train from Rijeka to Rakektrain 211
4h 54m€90–108
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pula to Plitvice is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pula to Plitvice is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Pula and Plitvice is 177 km. The road distance is 159.2 km.
The best way to get from Pula to Plitvice without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Pula to Plitvice, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pula to Plitvice is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €250 - €550 and takes 5h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pula to Plitvice is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Pula to Plitvice.
There are 57+ hotels available in Plitvice.
What companies run services between Pula, Croatia and Plitvice, Slovenia?
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Pula to Postojna once a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvice via Pula Airport, Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja, Ljubljana AP, and Cerknica in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Pula to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Rijeka to Rakek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Pula Airport to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
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