What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Plitvice?

The cheapest way to get from Split to Plitvice is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 12h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Split to Plitvice?

The fastest way to get from Split to Plitvice is to fly and drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €100 - €290.

How far is it from Split to Plitvice?

The distance between Split and Plitvice is 447 km. The road distance is 405.6 km.

How do I travel from Split to Plitvice without a car?

The best way to get from Split to Plitvice without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 59m and costs €30 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Split to Plitvice?

It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Split to Plitvice, including transfers.

Train or bus from Split to Plitvice?

The best way to get from Split to Plitvice is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 14m.

Can I drive from Split to Plitvice?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Plitvice is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Split to Plitvice.

Where can I stay near Plitvice?

There are 190+ hotels available in Plitvice.

Split to Plitvice - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 8 ways to get from Split to Plitvice by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
3. Take the train from Rijeka to Rakek482
9h 59m
€33–58
Bus via Zagreb
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb885 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station402 / ...
3. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Cerknica
11h 47m
€23–87
Train
1. Take the train from Split to OstarijeIc
2. Take the train from Ostarije to RijekaRe
3. Take the train from Rijeka to Rakek482
12h 52m
€42–56
Night train, train, bus
1. Take the night train from Split to DobovaEn
2. Take the train from Dobova to LjubljanaRe / ...
3. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Cerknica
13h 37m
€44–155
Drive 405.6 km
1. Drive from Split to Plitvice405.6 km
5h 42m
€57–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationN948 / ...
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to CerknicaLjubljana - Lož / ...
11h 14m
€44–83
Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SPU - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
3. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Cerknica
6h 44m
€96–333
Fly to Rijeka Airport, drive
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)SPU - RJK
2. Drive from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Plitvice
4h 20m
€102–289

Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights

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47 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 447.1 km
Duration: 9h 59m

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

You can take a train from Split to Plitvice via Ostarije, Rijeka, and Rakek in around 12h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Plitvice via Ljubljana bus station, Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana, and Cerknica in around 11h 14m.

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