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How to get fromDubrovnik to Plitviceby plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Plitvice by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus

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    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane DBV - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Podskrajnikbus bus
    6h 38m
    €102–454

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 402 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus bus
    14h 17m
    €38–207

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry 654 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rijeka to Rakektrain train 211
    13h 26m
    €98–209

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rakektrain train 210
    19h 51m
    €126–179

  5. Drive  605.5 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Plitvicecar car 605.5 km
    7h 54m
    €89–128

  6. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane TGD - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojnashuttle bus
    8h 24m
    €238–548

  7. Bus via Donji Vakuf

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Donji Vakuf, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Donji Vakuf, Autobuska stanica to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Cerknicabus bus
    17h 25m
    €78–110

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 618.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Plitvice via Zagreb, Ljubljana AP, and Cerknica in around 14h 17m.

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