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Muzeji grada Karlovca - Stari grad Dubovac
City museum in a preserved hilltop castle. Exhibits cover Karlovac’s history, archaeology, art, and panoramic views from one of the city’s top sites.
Cheapest price
CHF46
Average price
CHF52
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Karlovac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Karlovac will cost around CHF52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Munich for Karlovac on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 13 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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.




Buses from Munich to Karlovac run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF46 but you can travel from only CHF19 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF46 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF69 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Karlovac buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 PM Munich | 14h20 | 12:00 PM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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City museum in a preserved hilltop castle. Exhibits cover Karlovac’s history, archaeology, art, and panoramic views from one of the city’s top sites.
Aquarium and freshwater interpretation center presenting Croatia’s river life with modern displays. One of Karlovac’s most popular recent attractions.
Homeland War museum in Turanj featuring weapons, vehicles, and personal stories. Important for understanding Karlovac’s frontline role in the 1990s.
Historic radial street within the star-shaped old town. A good walk for appreciating Karlovac’s unusual military urban planning.
Hilltop castle surroundings with one of the best viewpoints over Karlovac. Combines heritage, greenery, and broad city panoramas.
Karlovac’s main square and everyday civic heart, lined with historic buildings. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
Roast freshwater fish from the Kupa, Korana, Mrežnica, and Dobra rivers, prized for Karlovac's strong river-fishing tradition and simple preparation over open fire.
Fish stew made with local river fish, paprika, onion, and wine. It is a traditional riverside dish in central Croatia and common around Karlovac.
Carp baked or grilled, often served during family gatherings and festive meals. It reflects the area's freshwater fish culture and nearby fishpond traditions.
Traditional restaurant known for grilled meat, roast dishes, and hearty Croatian plates in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Established riverside venue serving grilled fish, meat, and classic local dishes with a casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Well-known restaurant and hotel dining room offering traditional Croatian cuisine, game, and roast specialties in a more formal setting.
Moderate for inland Croatia. Hotels often cost less than the coast; meals and local transport are reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Karlovac 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 Karlovac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Karlovac buses use the München, ZOB to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Karlovac bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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