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How to get fromPlitvice Lakes National Park to Jelsaby bus, ferry, taxi, train, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Jelsa by bus, ferry, taxi, train, or busferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry ferry 9603
    6h
    €25–39

  2. Taxi, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Vrhovinetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Vrhovine to Splittrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry ferry
    7h 13m
    €172–229

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsabusferry bus ferry
    6h 22m
    €26–27

  4. Bus, ferry via Split

    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry ferry 9603
    6h 50m
    €41–61

  5. Bus, ferry via Plitvička Jezera

    1. Take the bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Jelsaferry ferry
    7h 40m
    €64–82

Plitvice Lakes National Park to Jelsa by foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.3 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia and Jelsa, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Jelsa. However, you can walk to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor, take the bus to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, walk to Split, then take the ferry to Jelsa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Vrhovine, take the train to Split, walk to Split, then take the ferry to Jelsa.

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