There are 7 ways to get from Split to Plitvica by bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Maribor bus station885 / ...
8h 47m€34–64Night train
- Take the night train from Split to MariborEn
12h 12m€36–167Drive 506.7 km
- Drive from Split to Plitvica506.7 km
5h 25m€71–102Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SPU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
5h 37m€81–292Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station885 / ...
9h 7m€41–66Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
- Take the night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to MariborEn
11h 40m€37–65Fly to Graz
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Graz (GRZ)SPU - GRZ
9h 49m€169–477
Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Plitvica is to bus via Zagreb which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Plitvica is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Plitvica. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Plitvički Vrh via Avtobusna postaja Maribor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Split and Plitvica is 567 km. The road distance is 506.7 km.
The best way to get from Split to Plitvica without a car is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Split to Plitvica, including transfers.
Split to Plitvica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
The best way to get from Split to Plitvica is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €480 and takes 9h 49m.
Split to Plitvica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Plitvica is 507 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Split to Plitvica.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Plitvica, Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Split Bus Station to Maribor bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a vehicle from Split to Maribor 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 11h 5m. ÖBB also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–80
Flights from Split Airport to Graz via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–480
Flights from Split Airport to Graz via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Split Airport to Graz via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Split Airport to Graz via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Split to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Split to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–190
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €32–35
- Private
- €100–190
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- + 385 (0)21 643 422
- info@delminiumtravel.hr
- Website
- delminiumtravel.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- delminiumtravel.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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