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There are 7 ways to get from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    3h 30m
    €2–4

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Split to Vrhovinetrain train Ic
    2. Take the taxi from Vrhovine to Plitvice Lakes National Parktaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    €120–140

  3. Drive  245.3 km

    1. Drive from Split to Plitvička Jezeracar car 245.3 km
    2h 59m
    €40–58

  4. Bus via Plitvice Lakes National Park

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    4h 34m
    €2–5

  5. Bus via Plitvička Jezera

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakesbus bus
    4h 39m
    €46–47

  6. Bus via Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakesbus bus
    4h 43m
    €46–47

  7. Bus via Drniš

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 80
    2. Take the bus from Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    5h 10m
    €18–25

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  • Distance: 286.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

Prijevoz Knežević operates a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Arriva Croatia also services this route once a week.

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