Karlovac to Novalja bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlovac to Novalja

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlovac to Novalja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovac to Novalja will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Karlovac for Novalja on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Autotrans by Arriva
10:25AM4h40
Karlovac
03:05PMNovalja
$371One-way
0 transfers

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Karlovac to Novalja bus times

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Last updated at 6:46 PM
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autt10:25 AM Karlovac
4h40
3:05 PM Novalja0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Karlovac to Novalja

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Buses from Karlovac to Novalja run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 05:45. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
05:45
Last bus
05:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus from Karlovac to NovaljaYou can travel by bus between Karlovac to Novalja with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 20m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Learn more about Autotrans by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.

FAQs: Bus from Karlovac to Novalja

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovac to Novalja by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Novalja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Karlovac to Novalja can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlovac to Novalja is $37 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Karlovac and Novalja is on average 4 h 40 min   for the 71 mile (115 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Novalja from Karlovac by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Karlovac to Novalja leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from Karlovac to Novalja which require at least one change with Autotrans by Arriva or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Karlovac to Novalja you can take a bus with Autotrans by Arriva or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Karlovac to Novalja on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca), which is located around 0.3 miles (498 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Novalja from Karlovac is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlovac to Novalja is September.
Yes, you can take a bus from Karlovac to Novalja.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlovac to Novalja:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlovac to Novalja for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Novalja are:
  • Zrće Beach, a popular party destination known for its vibrant nightlife and beach clubs
  • Pag Lace Gallery, a museum showcasing the intricate and traditional craft of lace-making unique to the island
  • Novalja City Museum, featuring archaeological exhibits and artifacts from the Roman era
  • Olive Gardens of Lun, home to ancient olive trees and offering scenic walking trails
  • Stara Novalja, a picturesque village with beautiful beaches and opportunities for water sports.
The best things to do in Novalja include:
  • Pag Island Cheese Tasting, an opportunity to sample the renowned local cheese produced on Pag Island
  • Diving in the Adriatic Sea, offering clear waters and diverse marine life for diving enthusiasts
  • Hiking the Pag Triangle, a unique geological site with scenic views and mysterious rock formations
  • Visit the local markets in Novalja for fresh produce and handmade crafts
  • Enjoy a boat tour around the island to explore hidden coves and beaches.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlovac to Novalja depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Karlovac to Novalja, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlovac to Novalja.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlovac to Novalja:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Karlovac to Novalja:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlovac to Novalja. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Karlovac to Novalja with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlovac to Novalja with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlovac to Novalja with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Karlovac to Novalja

    Karlovac
    Novalja
    The major bus station for departures in Karlovac is Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) for your trip from Karlovac to Novalja.
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