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Rovinj Heritage Museum
Rovinj’s main local-history museum, showcasing art, archaeology, and documents that explain the town’s Venetian and maritime past.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlovac to Rovinj is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlovac to Rovinj will cost around CHF 20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 17.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Karlovac to Rovinj, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.

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Buses from Karlovac to Rovinj run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 21 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 21 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlovac to Rovinj.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Autobusni Promet | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 17 |
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 23 |
The table below shows live departures for Karlovac to Rovinj buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:55 PM Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor | 14h25 | 6:20 AM Rovinj | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h00 | 7:55 PM Rovinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Rovinj’s main local-history museum, showcasing art, archaeology, and documents that explain the town’s Venetian and maritime past.
Specialized museum interpreting the traditional batana wooden boat and Rovinj’s fishing culture through multimedia and heritage displays.
Small gallery and cultural space on Grisia known for contemporary and local art, especially appealing during the famous street art season.
Rovinj’s harborfront square, lined with historic facades and boats, serving as the town’s main meeting point and postcard scene.
Steep old-town street climbing to St. Euphemia, famous for art studios, stone houses, and one of Rovinj’s most iconic walks.
The historic peninsula core of Rovinj, a maze of pastel lanes and stairways that captures the town’s Venetian-era character.
Istrian pasta with hand-rolled fuži, usually served with truffles or rich game sauce. A hallmark of inland and coastal Istrian cooking.
Delicate green wild asparagus gathered in spring, often cooked with eggs in a simple fritaja. A beloved seasonal dish across Istria.
Traditional Istrian fish stew with mixed Adriatic fish, tomato, garlic, and wine. It reflects Rovinj's long fishing heritage.
Refined fine dining by chef Jeffrey Vella, known for creative Adriatic and Istrian tasting menus in an elegant Grand Park setting.
Stylish waterfront restaurant at Hotel Monte Mulini, specialising in fresh seafood, raw bar dishes, and polished contemporary service.
Established seafood restaurant near the old town, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and a classic Rovinj harbour atmosphere.
Moderate for Croatia. Old Town stays and seafood cost more in peak season, while local konobas, cafes, and walking keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Most Karlovac to Rovinj buses use the Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlovac and Rovinj bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca). ATMs are available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca).
Ticket office support is available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca).
Available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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