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How to get fromPlitvice Lakes National Park to Triesteby bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Trieste by bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Otočac autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 938
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Triestebus bus 406 / ...
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    12h 15m
    €91–220

  2. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZAG - FCO
    8h 1m
    €44–182

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N997
    16h 37m
    €81–146

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Plitvička Jezera to Port Of Porečcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Poreč to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Venice to Triestecar car
    12h 34m
    €193–248

  5. Bus to Split Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SPU - FCO
    8h 44m
    €107–236

  6. Bus via Pula

    1. Take the bus from Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N533
    20h 28m
    €74–126

  7. Bus, shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, D1 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane TRS - FCO
    9h 32m
    €106–1,061

  8. Bus to Zadar Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZAD - FCO
    6h 59m
    €47–174

Plitvice Lakes National Park to Trieste by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia and Trieste, Lazio, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Plitvička Jezera to Addis Abeba via Plitvička Jezera, D1, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zagreb, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Staz.Ne Tiburtina in around 16h 37m.

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