There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb to Lika (River) by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the taxi from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Lika (River)taxi
3h 10m€47–75Drive 175.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zagreb to Lika (River)car 175.2 km
2h 5m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Licko Lescetrain Ic
3h 44m€81–108Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušićbus
- Take the bus from Perusic to Velika Rudinkabus Line 7
4h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Lika (River) is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Lika (River) is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Lika (River). However, there are services departing from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Velika Rudinka via Perusic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Lika (River). However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Licko Lesce via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Zagreb and Lika (River) is 183 km. The road distance is 175.2 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Lika (River) without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Zagreb to Lika (River), including transfers.
Zagreb to Lika (River) bus services, operated by Francuzevic, depart from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Lika (River) train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Lika (River) is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Lika (River), Croatia?
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Licko Lesce 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lika (River) via Perušić, Perusic, and Velika Rudinka in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Licko Lesce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušić
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Perusic to Velika Rudinka
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
TAXI-Služba
- Phone
- +385 95 903 0641
Branimir Taxi
- Phone
- +385 53 882 295
Karamba Taxi
- Phone
- +385 98 328 783
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Lika (River) bus services, operated by Francuzevic, arrive at Perušić station.
Zagreb to Lika (River) train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Licko Lesce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Lika (River) is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Zagreb to Lika (River).
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