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How to get fromTampa to Plitvice Lakes National Parkby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Plitvice Lakes National Park by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane TPA - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    18h 49m
    €421–1,123

  2. Fly to Zadar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane TPA - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    25h 30m
    €487–878

  3. Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane TPA - RJK
    2. Take the bus from Selce, Autobusna stanica to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    37h 46m
    €603–1,213

  4. Fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane TPA - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    20h
    €504–956

  5. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane TPA - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    21h 2m
    €531–1,526

  6. Fly to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane TPA - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Otočac autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    26h 19m
    €557–1,014

Tampa (TPA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,606.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 49m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG), walk to Stari terminal, take the line 290 bus to Zračna luka, walk to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport, take the shuttle to Zagreb, walk to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, take the bus to Plitvička Jezera, D1, then walk to Plitvička Jezera. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Zadar Airport (ZAD), walk to Zadar Airport, take the bus to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, take the bus to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor, then walk to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor.

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