There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Bus Autobusni Promet • 2 h 20 min
$12 - $17
4 alternative options
Bus Arriva d.o.o. • 2 h 22 min
$12 - $18
Train • 3 h 3 min
$82 - $102
Bus Arriva d.o.o. #2 • 3 h
$13 - $18
Drive • 1 h 59 min
$16 - $25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus which costs 75 kn - 110 kn and takes 2 h 20 min.
The quickest way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which costs 100 kn - 160 kn and takes 1 h 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Plitvička Jezera. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 h 15 min.
The distance between Zagreb and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 107 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to bus which takes 2 h 20 min and costs 75 kn - 110 kn.
The bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera takes 2 h 15 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Autobusni Promet, depart from Zagreb station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus which takes 2 h 20 min and costs 75 kn - 110 kn. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 500 kn - 700 kn and takes 3 h 3 min.
Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Autobusni Promet, arrive at Plitvička Jezera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 138 km. It takes approximately 1 h 59 min to drive from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
- Distance: 67.2 miles
- Duration: 2 h 20 min
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
Autobusni Promet operates a bus from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park twice daily. Tickets cost $12 - $17 and the journey takes 2 h 15 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12 - $17 and the journey takes 2 h 20 min.
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb to Vrhovine
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Website
- hzpp.hr
- Purchase a
- eurail.com
- 2nd Class
- $12 - $17
- 1st Class
- $18 - $25
- Phone
- +385 (42) 372 803
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Book at
- varazdin.getbybus.com
- Website
- autoherc.getbybus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Schedules at
- autoherc.getbybus.com
- Book at
- autoherc.getbybus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Schedules at
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Schedules at
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Mukinje
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $18
- Schedules at
- arriva.com.hr
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Zagreb Zob to Plitvice Lakes Eingang 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Schedules at
- globtour.com
- Website
- knezevic.getbybus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 5 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12 - $16
- Schedules at
- knezevic.getbybus.com
- Website
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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