There are 3 ways to get from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus Arriva
5h 51m€2–18Drive 136.9 km
- Drive from Punat to Donji Babin Potokcar 136.9 km
2h 37m€20–28Bus via Krnjak
- Take the bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Krnjak to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
6h 56m€13–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus which costs €2 - €18 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Punat, Autobusna Stanica and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, D1 via Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Punat and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 224 km. The road distance is 136.9 km.
The best way to get from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs €2 - €18.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Punat, Autobusna Stanica station.
Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Punat to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
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What companies run services between Punat, Croatia and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Plitvička Jezera via Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor and Plitvička Jezera, D1 in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Krnjak to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
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