There are 4 ways to get from Venice to Plitvice by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus TripstAir
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus Pr A18 6517 4 / ...
5h 8m€35–95Drive 212.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Venice to Plitvicecar 212.5 km
2h 26m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain 3431 / ...
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Rakektrain Re
5h 30m€58–96Bus via Venezia, Tronchetto
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Ljubljana bus stationbus N907 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus Pr A18 6517 4 / ...
5h 22m€38–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Plitvice is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Plitvice is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Venice and Plitvice is 310 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Plitvice without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Venice to Plitvice, including transfers.
The best way to get from Venice to Plitvice is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 5h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Plitvice is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Venice to Plitvice.
There are 1303+ hotels available in Plitvice.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Plitvice, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Plitvice via Ljubljana Central Bus Station, Ljubljana AP, and Cerknica in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Plitvice via Trieste Centrale, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali, Trieste - Villa Opicina, Villa Opicina, and Rakek in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Villa Opicina to Rakek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +38670511611
- info@tripstair.com
- Website
- tripstair.com
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://tripstair.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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