There are 4 ways to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Otočac autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus 938
- Take the train from Rijeka to Postojnatrain 211
6h 44m€22–41Bus, train via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Postojnatrain Re / ...
9h 6m€48–97Drive 208.2 km
- Drive from Plitvička Jezera to Postojna Cavecar 208.2 km
3h 46m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus 979 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojnabus
7h 27m€27–64
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave is to bus and train which costs €22 - €45 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Plitvička Jezera, D1 and arriving at Postojna via Zagreb and Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Plitvice Lakes National Park and Postojna Cave is 210 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.
The best way to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 44m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by Autopromet Slunj, depart from Plitvička Jezera, D1 station.
Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by Autopromet Slunj, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Postojna Cave.
There are 325+ hotels available in Postojna Cave.
What companies run services between Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
You can take a vehicle from Plitvička Jezera to Postojna Cave via Plitvička Jezera, D1, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zagreb, Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana AP, and Postojna in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Otočac autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- 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 Croatia
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 582 24 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
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