There are 5 ways to get from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gorizia to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
7h 30m€59–776Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus N544
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus Arriva
10h 26m€13–48Drive 274.9 km
- Drive from Soča to Plitvička Jezeracar 274.9 km
4h 7m€39–56Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagrebbus 979 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
9h 41m€29–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Gorizia Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
10h 27m€99–281
Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus which costs €12 - €50 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Gorizia and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, D1 via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Soča and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 378 km. The road distance is 274.9 km.
The best way to get from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to bus via Ljubljana which takes 9h 41m and costs €28 - €90.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Gorizia station.
Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Soča to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
There are 1405+ hotels available in Plitvice Lakes National Park.
What companies run services between Soča, Nova Gorica, Slovenia and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
You can take a vehicle from Soča to Plitvička Jezera via Gorizia, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Plitvička Jezera, D1 in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gorizia Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Gorizia to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €38–500
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €38
- Private
- €195
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–27
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–27
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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