There are 7 ways to get from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
3h 30m€2–4Train, taxi
- Take the train from Split to Vrhovinetrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Vrhovine to Plitvice Lakes National Parktaxi
5h 39m€150–194Drive 245.3 km
- Drive from Split to Plitvička Jezeracar 245.3 km
2h 59m€35–51Bus via Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
4h 34m€2–5Bus via Plitvička Jezera
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakesbus
5h 5m€46–47Bus via Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakesbus
5h 9m€46–47Bus via Drniš
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 80
- Take the bus from Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
5h 10m€23–24
Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus which costs €2 - €4 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Split and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 287 km. The road distance is 245.3 km.
The best way to get from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €2 - €4.
The bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Prijevoz Knežević, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Prijevoz Knežević, arrive at Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
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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 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Arriva Croatia also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Vrhovine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €46–47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €46–47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +385 021 407 - 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- promet-split.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- promet-split.hr
- Phone
- +385 99 227 4442
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Drnis, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
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