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How to get fromKarlobag to Karlovacby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlobag to Karlovac by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Crikvenica

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Selce, Autobusna stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Selce, Autobusna stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4h 44m
    €17–29

  2. Bus via Novi Vinodolski

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    5h 50m
    €2–31

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Perusic to Karlovactrain train Ic
    5h 26m
    €14–22

  4. Drive  170 km

    1. Drive from Karlobag to Karlovaccar car 170 km
    2h 26m
    €25–36

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    2. Take the bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    4h 56m
    €3–12

  6. Bus via Crikvenica #2

    1. Take the bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Crikvenica to Karlovacbus bus 972b
    5h 35m
    €20–33

Karlobag to Karlovac by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Karlobag, Croatia and Karlovac, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Selce, Autobusna stanica in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Perusic to Karlovac twice daily. Tickets cost €12 and the journey takes 2h 34m.

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