There are 3 ways to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo. However, there are services departing from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Vrhovine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Zagreb and Plitvice Selo is 148 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo, including transfers.
Zagreb to Plitvice Selo bus services, operated by Prijevoz Knežević, depart from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Plitvice Selo train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €80 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Plitvice Selo, Croatia?
Prijevoz Knežević operates a bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor twice daily. Tickets cost €14–16 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Ines Tours - Cupic Promet also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovine twice daily. Tickets cost €13 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- 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
- 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
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Zagreb to Plitvice Selo bus services, operated by Prijevoz Knežević, arrive at Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Plitvice Selo train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Vrhovine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Plitvice Selo is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Zagreb to Plitvice Selo.
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