There are 8 ways to get from Split to Plitvica by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Solin to Zagreb970
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station885 / ...
8h 32m€37–64Bus via Split Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb924 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station885 / ...
8h 53m€18–64Train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to MariborEc
13h 34m€36–58Night train
- Take the night train from Split to MariborEn
12h 12m€36–159Drive 506.7 km
- Drive from Split to Plitvica506.7 km
5h 25m€72–104Bus via Split Bus Station #2
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station885 / ...
9h 7m€41–67Fly 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€86–292Fly to Graz, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Graz (GRZ)SPU - GRZ
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Plitvički Vrh
7h 49m€178–467
Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Plitvica is to train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 13h 34m.
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 to Plitvica. However, there are services departing from Solin and arriving at Plitvički Vrh via Zagreb and Avtobusna postaja Maribor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Split and Plitvica is 541 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 32m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Split to Plitvica, including transfers.
Split to Plitvica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Solin station.
The best way to get from Split to Plitvica is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 13h 34m.
Split to Plitvica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb 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?
You can take a bus from Solin to Plitvički Vrh via Zagreb, Maribor bus station, and Avtobusna postaja Maribor in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Plitvički Vrh via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Maribor, and Avtobusna postaja Maribor in around 13h 34m.
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- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
Flights from Split Airport to Graz via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Split to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Solin to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- 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 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 (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
- +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
- €31–190
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €100–190
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Plitvički Vrh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Plitvički Vrh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Plitvički Vrh
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €3–14
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