There are 4 ways to get from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus Arriva
6h 5m€215–560Drive 229.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kranj to Plitvička Jezeracar 229.2 km
3h 30m€32–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Kranj to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain Re
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
7h 13m€46–95Bus via Ljubljana bus station
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagrebbus 1900 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
7h 13m€32–46
Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus via Ljubljana bus station which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, D1 via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Kranj and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 306 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €210 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj station.
Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Kranj to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
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What companies run services between Kranj, Slovenia and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Plitvička Jezera via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Plitvička Jezera, D1 in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Kranj to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- 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 Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- 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
- 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
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 Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- 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, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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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