There are 2 ways to get from Novalja to Karlobag by bus, car, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Novalja to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorLine 5
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. UskočkaLine 4
3h 15mDrive, line 335 car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Novalja to Zigljen
- Take the car ferry from Zigljen to Prizna335
- Drive from Prizna to Karlobag
43 min€4–9
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novalja to Karlobag is to drive and line 335 car ferry which costs €4 - €9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Novalja to Karlobag is to drive and line 335 car ferry which takes 43 min and costs €4 - €9.
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 177 km.
The best way to get from Novalja to Karlobag without a car is to 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.
There are 2674+ hotels available in Karlobag.
What companies run services between Novalja, Croatia and Karlobag, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Novalja to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Zigljen to Prizna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €1–3
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