There are 4 ways to get from Karlobag to Karlovac by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Novi Vinodolski
best- Take the bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Novi Vinodolski to Karlovacbus 972b / ...
4h 36m€29–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
4h 56m€1–3Train
- Take the train from Perusic to Karlovactrain Ic
5h 26m€30–45Drive 170.6 km
- Drive from Karlobag to Karlovaccar 170.6 km
2h 32m€24–35
Karlobag to Karlovac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlobag to Karlovac is to bus which costs €1 - €3 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Karlobag to Karlovac is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlobag to Karlovac. However, there are services departing from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka and arriving at Karlovac via Novi Vinodolski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Karlobag and Karlovac is 218 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlobag to Karlovac without a car is to bus via Novi Vinodolski which takes 4h 36m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Karlobag to Karlovac, including transfers.
Karlobag to Karlovac bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka station.
The best way to get from Karlobag to Karlovac is to bus via Novi Vinodolski which takes 4h 36m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 26m.
Karlobag to Karlovac bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlobag to Karlovac is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Karlobag to Karlovac.
What companies run services between Karlobag, Croatia and Karlovac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Karlovac via Novi Vinodolski in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Perusic to Karlovac 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Perusic to Karlovac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka to Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Novi Vinodolski to Karlovac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
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