Split to Plitvice Lakes bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 6 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Split at 07:00h, arriving at Plitvice Lakes at 10:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 17:45h, arriving at 22:40h the same day.
The shortest travel distance between Split and Plitvice Lakes is 171 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 07:00 has a travel time of 03:30h.
The longest travel time on the route is 05:50h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: restroom, bicycle and seat belts.
While some of the coaches are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Skradin (Krka NP), Zadar and Trogir.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Bus companies operating the Split to Plitvice Lakes route
There are 4 bus companies operating this route. These companies have been reviewed 622 times by travellers. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies along with their overall ratings.
Bus station in Split has earned an average score of 5.8 from our passengers, while the station in Plitvice Lakes has earned a score of 7.3. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Split
You can see information about the departure station and stops Split here
Plitvice Lakes
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Plitvice Lakes here
Cheapest tickets
Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £19 (One-Way)
or £27 (Return).
Child ticket: £11 (One-Way)
or £19 (Return).
Student ticket: £15 (One-Way)
or £23 (Return).
Pensioner ticket: £15 (One-Way)
or £23 (Return).
Over 622 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Split to Plitvice Lakes. The average rating is 8.5. You can read the reviews below.
These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
The bus was double deck and was lucky to get the seat upstairs at the front. Panoramic windows to view was amazing. Also had a 20 - 30 min break at Zadar, clean free toilets and great coffee at the cafe there....
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If you're travelling with a lot of luggage, or prefer the advantage of having door to door service, we also offer affordable private transfers from Split to Plitvice Lakes starting from 244 £ where you are able to organise a
Sedan, Van and Minibus vehicle for your journey. You can see some of the transfer offers below.
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