There are 5 ways to get from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus via Maribor
best- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
6h 34m€59–428Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Zagrebbus 885 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
6h 57m€32–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain Re
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
8h 5m€62–120Drive 302.7 km
- Drive from Graz to Plitvička Jezeracar 302.7 km
3h 31m€49–71Bus via Maribor
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
6h 35m€132–618
Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, D1 via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Graz and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 319 km. The road distance is 302.7 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to train and bus via Maribor which takes 6h 34m and costs €55 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof station.
Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Graz to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
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What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Plitvička Jezera via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Plitvička Jezera, D1 in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €124
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 99 2333 277
- [email protected]
- Website
- darojkovicpromet.hr
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- darojkovicpromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 99 227 4442
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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