There are 3 ways to get from Ancona to Karlobag by ferry, car, or bus
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Catamaran, drive
best- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Drive from Port of Zadar to Karlobagcar
5h 54m€64–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centralebus 433 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijeka bus stationbus 541
- Take the bus from Rijeka to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočkabus
14h 50m€41–115Catamaran, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočkabus Arriva
7h 40m€54–131
Ancona to Karlobag by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Karlobag is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Karlobag is to Catamaran and drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €60 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Karlobag. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka via Bologna Centrale and Rijeka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Ancona and Karlobag is 265 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Karlobag without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Ancona to Karlobag, including transfers.
Ancona to Karlobag bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Karlobag bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Ancona to Karlobag bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 3537+ hotels available in Karlobag.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Karlobag, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka via Bologna Centrale and Rijeka in around 14h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–20
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Rijeka to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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