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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:15 PM2h30Zagreb, Bus Station4:45 PMPlitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")€161One-way0 transfers
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2:15 PM2h30Zagreb, Bus Station4:45 PMPlitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")€161One-way0 transfers
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2:15 PM2h30Zagreb, Bus Station4:45 PMPlitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")€161One-way0 transfers
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5:45 AM2h30Zagreb, Bus Station8:15 AMPlitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")€161One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM2h37Zagreb, Bus Station1:07 PMPlitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")€161One-way0 transfers
02:15 PM2h30Zagreb4:45 PMPlitvicka Jezera€171One-way0 transfers
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- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Plitvicka Jezera as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana").
- Travel with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, Autopromet Slunj, FlixBus to go to Plitvicka Jezera by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, Autopromet Slunj, FlixBus.
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