There are 5 ways to get from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
4h 5m€17–20Train, bus via Plitvička Jezera, D1
cheapest- Take the train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus Arriva
4h 32m€4–28Train, bus via Karlovac
- Take the train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain Re
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
5h 7m€13–34Drive 177.5 km
- Drive from Vrbovec to Plitvička Jezeracar 177.5 km
2h 19m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Vrbovec to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus Arriva
4h 35m€8–31
Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to train and bus which costs €17 - €21 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Vrbovec and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, D1 via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Vrbovec and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 174 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
The best way to get from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €17 - €21.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., depart from Vrbovec station.
Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Vrbovec to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
There are 1260+ hotels available in Plitvice Lakes National Park.
What companies run services between Vrbovec, Croatia and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Vrbovec to Plitvička Jezera via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Plitvička Jezera, D1 in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Vrbovec to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- 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
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
- +385 99 227 4442
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- 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
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- 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
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 Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- 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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Vrbovec to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
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