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Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Basel to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$27.17–$413.04

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Basel to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$500.00
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$1,032.61

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Basel to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$467.39
Plane from Zurich Airport to Split
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$706.52
Plane from Zurich Airport to Graz
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$652.17

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$413.04
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22
Plane from Zurich Airport to Split
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$815.22
Plane from Zurich Airport to Graz
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$652.17

Croatia Airlines

Website:
croatiaairlines.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$413.04
Plane from Zurich Airport to Split
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$467.39

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Split
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$315.22–$815.22

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Rijeka
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

GoOpti

Phone:
+386 1 320 4530
Website:
goopti.com/en/
Bus from Ljubljana Airport to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$33.70–$260.87
Bus from Graz Airport to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$36.96–$304.35

Autobusni Promet

Phone:
060 300 300
Website:
ap.hr/
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$17.39
Bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Borje
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$31.52

Arriva Croatia

Phone:
+385 (0)72 660 660
Website:
arriva.com.hr/hr-hr/naslovna
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.74–$29.35

Prijevoz Knežević

Phone:
+385 91 255 0999
Website:
knezevic.getbybus.com/en/
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.02

Autopromet d.d. Slunj

Phone:
+00385 47 777 276
Website:
autopromet.hr/
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.62

Evropa Tours

Phone:
+387 61 197 121
Website:
evropatours.com/
Bus from Rosenheim to Bihać
Ave. Duration:
4h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily

Zelic Reisen

Phone:
+41 79 445 39 68
Website:
zelicreisen.ch/
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Karlovac
Ave. Duration:
12h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$152.72

Ines Tours - Cupic Promet

Phone:
+385 99 227 4442
Website:
facebook.com/apcupic22320/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Kufstein
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.26–$81.52

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Graz Hbf to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.57–$65.22
Train from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
13h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$217.39

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Graz
Ave. Duration:
9h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$228.26–$413.04

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Phone:
060 333 444
Website:
hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.80–$5.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus via Rijeka which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 19h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to fly and night bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Plitvice Lakes National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Plitvička Jezera via Karlovac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.

How far is it from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park?

The distance between Zurich and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 1011 km. The road distance is 942.3 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 44m and costs $282.61 - $489.13 .

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park?

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus from?

Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus arrive?

Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 942 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Plitvice Lakes National Park?

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Where can I stay near Plitvice Lakes National Park?

There are 989+ hotels available in Plitvice Lakes National Park. Prices start at $36.05 per night.
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