There are 9 ways to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak by bus, car, plane, shuttle, taxi, or train
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 Bihac, AS to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
15h 18m€61–65Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Prijepolje, Železnička stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prijepolje, Železnička stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
16h 15m€59–82Drive 473.3 km
- Drive from Plitvička Jezera to Žabljakcar 473.3 km
8h 40m€66–96Bus, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZAG - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Žabljak, Bus Station
13h 21mTaxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Vrhovinetaxi
- Take the train from Vrhovine to Splittrain Ic
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plocebus 974 / ...
- Take the train from Ploce to Mostartrain 392 / ...
- Drive from Fojnica to Žabljakcar
16h 38m€192–259Bus via Makarska
- Take the bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
18h 3m€114Bus via Tomislavgrad
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
18h 10mBus, fly to Mostar International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Mostar International Airport (OMO)plane ZAG - OMO
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Gackobus
- Drive from Gacko to Žabljakcar
11h 19m€143–406Bus, fly to Sarajevo, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane ZAG - SJJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Žabljak, Bus Station
14h 10m
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak is to bus which costs €61 - €66 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak is to drive which takes 8h 40m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak station. However, there are services departing from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor and arriving at Žabljak, Bus Station via Ličko Petrovo Selo, D504 / D217, Bihac, AS, Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica and Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Plitvice Lakes National Park and Žabljak is 697 km. The road distance is 473.3 km.
The best way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak without a car is to bus which takes 15h 18m and costs €61 - €66.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak, including transfers.
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak bus services, operated by Autoprevoz Banja Luka, depart from Bihac, AS station.
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak bus services, operated by Autoprevoz Banja Luka, arrive at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak is 473 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Žabljak.
There are 1347+ hotels available in Žabljak.
What companies run services between Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia and Žabljak, Montenegro?
You can take a vehicle from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Žabljak, Bus Station via Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor, Ličko Petrovo Selo, D504 / D217, Bihać, Bihac, AS, Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica, and Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Mostar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Vrhovine to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Ploce to Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
- Phone
- +387 51 214 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autoprevoz Banja Luka
Bus from Bihac, AS to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Autoprevoz Banja Luka
- Phone
- +387 51 306 855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neobas
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- Neobas
- Phone
- +382(0)67/404-300
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ploce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Gacko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- [email protected]
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +381 069777233
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurotours.rs
Bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- eurotours.rs
- Phone
- +381 (0) 31 524-518
- [email protected]
- Website
- gaga-turs.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Prijepolje, Železnička stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
- Phone
- +381 (0) 33 455662
- [email protected]
- Website
- janjusevic.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Prijepolje, Železnička stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- janjusevic.com
- Regular ticket
- €8–10
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Prijepolje, Železnička stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 11 362 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- banbus.co.rs
Bus from Prijepolje, Železnička stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- banbus.co.rs
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €46–47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +382 68 466 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 69 286 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387 63 330 312
- [email protected]
- Website
- cicko.eu
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- cicko.eu
Bus from Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cicko.eu
- Phone
- +387 34 206 501
- Website
- livnobus.com
Bus from Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- livnobus.com
- Phone
- +381648892600
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadranekspres.info
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Schedules at
- Jadran Ekspres
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Gacko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Globtour
- [email protected]
- Website
- montemaretravel.com
Shuttle from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- montemaretravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
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