There are 4 ways to get from Hvar to Karlobag by ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Ferry, bus via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
best- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry 9602
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
6h€26–52Ferry, bus #2
cheapest- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry 9602
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočkabus Arriva
8h€13–28Drive, line 632 car ferry
- Drive from Hvar to Sućurajcar
- Take the car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikcarferry 632
- Drive from Drvenik to Karlobagcar
5h 59m€53–79Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry 9602
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočkabus
6h 45m€56–105
Hvar to Karlobag by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hvar to Karlobag is to ferry and bus which costs €12 - €28 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Hvar to Karlobag is to drive and line 632 car ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs €50 - €80.
The distance between Hvar and Karlobag is 292 km.
The best way to get from Hvar to Karlobag without a car is to ferry and bus via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor which takes 6h and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Hvar to Karlobag, including transfers.
There are 3537+ hotels available in Karlobag.
What companies run services between Hvar, Croatia and Karlobag, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Hvar to Karlobag. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the bus to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, then take the bus to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hvar to Karlobag via Sućuraj and Drvenik in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenik
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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