There are 4 ways to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona by bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Catamaran
best- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
7h 20m€67–104Bus
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Anconabus
15h 41mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Plitvička Jezera to Port Of Porečcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Poreč to Port of Venicecarferry
- Drive from Port of Venice to Anconacar
11h 46m€158–198Bus, Catamaran via Plitvička Jezera
- Take the bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
7h 55m€113–149
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona is to bus and Catamaran which costs €65 - €110 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona is to bus and Catamaran which takes 7h 20m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Plitvička Jezera, D1 and arriving at Ancona via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Plitvice Lakes National Park and Ancona is 302 km.
The best way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona without a car is to bus and Catamaran which takes 7h 20m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona, including transfers.
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona bus services, operated by Autopromet Slunj, depart from Plitvička Jezera, D1 station.
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ancona bus services, operated by Autopromet Slunj, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 2538+ hotels available in Ancona.
What companies run services between Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia and Ancona, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Plitvička Jezera to Ancona via Plitvička Jezera, D1, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 15h 41m.
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- 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)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- 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
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €132–1,300
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €132
- Private
- €463
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Poreč to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
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