Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop in Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia

Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop

Outty Ranking 92 4.9 · 456 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $3590+ Club

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92/100

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4.9/5

Based on 456 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop worth booking?

Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop is a 12-hour experience in Zagreb, Croatia, from $35 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 456 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
92 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (456)
Duration
12 hours
From
$35 per person

Enjoy a full day transfer from Zagreb to Split with stop at the stunning Plitvice lakes. This tour will take you to the most beautiful European park, protected by UNESCO since 1979, as a World Natural Heritage. These be

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a full day transfer from Zagreb to Split with stop at the stunning Plitvice lakes. This tour will take you to the most beautiful European park, protected by UNESCO since 1979, as a World Natural Heritage. These beautiful waters are surrounded by natural green forests and amazing landscapes that will take your breath away. The park is also home to different animal and plant species which makes it even more precious. Along the way you will stumble upon places with absolutely phenomenal panoramic views so it's not a bad idea to bring camera with you to capture the surroundings and the wildlife of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore the park on foot, discovering secrets of the park and making your way from the lower lakes to the upper lakes.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
    • Professional English speaking guide in Plitvice
    • Panoramic boat ride
    • Electric train ride
    • One way sightseeing cruise in the National Park Plitvice

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Entrance fees
    • Entrance fees
    • Entrance fees
    • Entrance fees
    • Payment must be made in cash upon check-in

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zagreb

      Departure from Zagreb.

      10 minutes here

    2. Plitvice National Park

      NP Plitvice

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Split

      Arrival to Split

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Zagreb

    Tour departs from Zrinjevac Park 2, 10000, Zagreb Park Zrinjevac, just next to Zrinjevac Meteorological Column.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    You can choose whether your tour ends in Trogir, Split, or Omiš. Please note that drop-off in Omiš is available only if the Omiš option is selected.

    Ends at

    You can choose whether your tour ends in Trogir, Split, or Omiš. Please note that drop-off in Omiš is available only if the Omiš option is selected.

    Ends at

    You can choose whether your tour ends in Trogir, Split, or Omiš. Please note that drop-off in Omiš is available only if the Omiš option is selected.

    Options you can book

    • Tour from Zagreb to Omiš

      tour ends in Omiš

    • Tour from Zagreb to Split

      Check-in time: at 7:40 am

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Gray Line Croatia

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Check-in time is 20 minutes before the start. Please prepare a voucher (digital or printed copy) and present it to the office staff.
    • Please know we must respect the departure timeline. Refunds will not be issued if tour / activity is missed due to late or non-arrival
    • This voucher is only for bus transportation. You will get entrance tickets for the National Park Plitvice when you arrive at the park
    • Comfortable walking shoes, sports clothes, snacks and food are recommended.
    • If you need more information or detailed instructions, please call +385 91 240 0800.
    • Pets are not allowed on tour.
    • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
    • Not recommended for participant with walking disabilities

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 452 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    5 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    452 verified traveler reviews for Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    craigkK1383BO · August 2026

    Transfer from Zagreb to Split

    We used this guided tour to transfer from Zagreb to Split with a visit to Plitvice Lakes. Santa and Mia were wondering ambassadors for Croatia and did a fantastic job. Postcard pictures were around every corner. Would highly recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    19ronym · August 2026

    Mia and Sanja were great

    Mia and Sanja were both great. The pickup in Zagreb and transfer to Split bus was smooth and we had plenty of time in the park.

    via Tripadvisor

    John_D · August 2026

    Our day trip from Zagreb...

    Our day trip from Zagreb to Split via Plitvice Lakes was excellent. Our very pleasant guide, Daniela, was punctual, organised and knowledgeable. The walking tour around the magnificent lakes was, of course, the highlight of the day. Both coach drivers drove very safely which added to making the day enjoyable.

    via Viator

    Kenneth_M · July 2026

    The trip was great and it...

    The trip was great and it was hugely important that they brought me to Split rather than having to double back to Zagreb and get a different way to Split. Only negative thing was that you had to stay with the group the whole time in the park. They were very nice people but hiked at a slower pace than I normally would.

    via Viator

    millyg951 · June 2026

    11/10

    Absolutely amazing! Perfect way to get from Zagreb to split. You don’t feel rushed or like sheep being rounded up! You get a perfect guide through the lakes with plenty of photo opportunities and breaks on a hot day. Couldn’t recommend it more! Everything ran smoothly thanks to the crew Barry and Angel. Thank you

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $35 to $155
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    160
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Why this scores 92

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)99
    Booking momentum (14% weight)99
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zagreb.

    How much does Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zagreb usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zagreb is not rushed.

    Is Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 456 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Zagreb, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop?

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    Around 160 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zagreb can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zagreb and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zagreb within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Zagreb?

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    On Outty we rank every Zagreb experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Communism & Croatian Homeland War Tour, Zagreb Highlights: Old Town, WWII tunnels, Funicular & Tastings, Old Zagreb Private Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Zagreb?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Zagreb?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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