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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Zagreb for Plitvicka Jezera every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:302h10Zagreb, Bus Station8:40Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")£111One-way0 changes
06:302h10Zagreb8:40Plitvicka Jezera£121One-way0 changes- 10:302h37Zagreb, Bus Station13:07Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")£141One-way0 changes
- 5:452h30Zagreb, Bus Station8:15Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")£141One-way0 changes
- 014:152h30Zagreb16:45Plitvicka Jezera£161One-way0 changes
- 06:302h10Zagreb8:40Plitvicka Jezera£121One-way0 changes
- 6:302h10Zagreb, Bus Station8:40Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")£111One-way0 changes
- 5:452h30Zagreb, Bus Station8:15Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")£141One-way0 changes
- 014:152h30Zagreb16:45Plitvicka Jezera£161One-way0 changes
- 05:452h30Zagreb8:15Plitvicka Jezera£161One-way0 changes
Live departures
Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h30 | 8:15 Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana") | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 5:45 Zagreb | 2h30 | 8:15 Plitvicka Jezera | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h10 | 8:40 Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana") | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 6:30 Zagreb | 2h10 | 8:40 Plitvicka Jezera | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h37 | 13:07 Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana") | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 10:30 Zagreb | 2h37 | 13:07 Plitvicka Jezera | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 14:15 Zagreb | 2h30 | 16:45 Plitvicka Jezera | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera
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Buses from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 108 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, FlixBus, Prijevoz Knežević, Ines Tours - Cupic Promet from Zagreb to Plitvicka JezeraYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera with Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, FlixBus, Prijevoz Knežević, Ines Tours - Cupic Promet for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£21
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Autopromet Slunj
About
Autopromet Slunj is a bus company based in Slunj, Croatia, offering reliable transportation services across various cities and popular tourist destinations within the country. They operate numerous daily departures, connecting locations such as Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes, Karlovac, and Korenica. Autopromet Slunj aims to provide comfortable and safe journeys, with online booking options available for convenience. While amenities like Wi-Fi can vary depending on the specific bus, longer intercity routes typically include regular breaks.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
Autopromet Slunj frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket.
Prijevoz Knežević
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Prijevoz Knežević frequency
1 a day
Ines Tours - Cupic Promet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Ines Tours - Cupic Promet frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Plitvicka Jezera
Things to do in Plitvicka Jezera
Discover the best of Plitvicka Jezera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plitvicka Jezera trip today.
Etno zbirka Ličko Petrovo Selo
Ethnographic collection in Ličko Petrovo Selo showing traditional furnishings, tools, and everyday life from the wider Lika region.
Mlinarska zbirka Korana
Small heritage display focused on traditional watermills, milling techniques, and village life around the streams of Rastoke and Plitvice.
- Must visit
Plitvička jezera
The park’s best-known walking area, with wooden boardwalks, waterfalls, and turquoise lakes. Essential for first-time visitors to Plitvice.
- Must visit
Vidikovac iznad Donjih jezera
Popular viewpoint above the Lower Lakes, known for a broad panorama over cliffs, forest, and the lake system below.
- Must visit
Kozjak
Large lake and boat area at the heart of the park, useful for combining scenic cruising with several marked walking routes.
- Gluten-free
Lički pole
Lika-style potato halves baked in their skins and filled with bacon or cured meat. A rustic regional staple from the Lika area around Plitvička Jezera.
- Gluten-free
Janjetina s ražnja
Slow-roasted lamb, traditionally cooked on a spit for celebrations. It is prized in inland Croatia for smoky flavour and tender meat.
- Gluten-free
Pršut
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham from the hinterland. It is a classic starter in Croatia, often served with local cheese and bread.
Restoran Degenija
Established restaurant in Grabovac with grilled meats, local specialities and pizzas. Casual atmosphere and a dependable stop near the national park.
Restaurant Lička Kuća
Popular traditional restaurant near Entrance 1, known for grilled meats, trout and hearty regional dishes in a relaxed alpine-style setting.
Restaurant Jezero
Well-known dining room at Hotel Jezero serving Croatian and international dishes. Convenient for park visitors seeking a straightforward sit-down meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia. Park-area stays and dining cost more in peak season, while local eateries and buses remain fairly reasonable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plitvicka Jezera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera is 1h 50m to travel the 108 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera with Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, FlixBus, Autopromet Slunj, Prijevoz Knežević, Ines Tours - Cupic Promet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera, you can count on Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, FlixBus, Autopromet Slunj, Prijevoz Knežević, Ines Tours - Cupic Promet for the best way to get you to Plitvicka Jezera. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Plitvicka Jezera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Plitvicka Jezera from Zagreb is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Zagreb and Plitvicka Jezera.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera for coach company Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Autopromet Slunj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Autopromet Slunj
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Autopromet Slunj
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Autopromet Slunj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Plitvicka Jezera
Most Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana") station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Plitvicka Jezera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Plitvicka Jezera
Which Zagreb station do buses to Plitvicka Jezera leave from?
Buses from Zagreb to Plitvicka Jezera leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 2 km from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 31 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Plitvička Jezera, D1 (Restaurant "Poljana")
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