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How to get fromRotterdam to Plitvice Lakes National Parkby train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    8h 50m
    €123–408

  2. Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Zadar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NRN - ZAD
    5. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    11h 4m
    €77–312

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Augsburg Hbf to Bihac, ASbus bus
    14h 54m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Bihac, ASbus bus
    23h 17m
    €109–140

  5. Drive 1,435.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Plitvička Jezeracar car 1,435.7 km
    13h 42m
    €256–370

  6. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Zadar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane RTM - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    5h 45m
    €286–769

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BRU - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    9h 53m
    €115–378

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane AMS - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    10h 1m
    €91–271

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane AMS - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    10h 18m
    €158–921

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Plitvice Lakes National Parkcar car
    17h 50m
    €230–325

  11. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zagrebbus bus N885
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus Arriva
    25h 56m
    €124–228

Rotterdam to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

Jelinak operates a bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Bihac, AS twice a week. Tickets cost €105–140 and the journey takes 22h 37m.

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