There are 2 ways to get from Novalja to Karlobag by busferry, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Novalja to Karlobag is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Novalja to Karlobag is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Novalja to Karlobag. However, there are services departing from Novalja and arriving at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Novalja and Karlobag is 107 km. The road distance is 136.4 km.
The best way to get from Novalja to Karlobag without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Novalja to Karlobag, including transfers.
Novalja to Karlobag bus services, operated by Lika line, depart from Novalja station.
Novalja to Karlobag bus services, operated by Lika line, arrive at Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novalja to Karlobag is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Novalja to Karlobag.
There are 1555+ hotels available in Karlobag.
What companies run services between Novalja, Croatia and Karlobag, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Novalja to Karlobag. However, you can take the vehicle to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, walk to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, then take the bus to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka. Alternatively, you can drive from Novalja to Karlobag in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Busferry from Novalja to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
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