- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Karlovac
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $73
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $73
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 14 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 14 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 422 km
Cheap tickets
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 $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Munich to Karlovac, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.
9:40 PM 14h20 Munich 12:00 PM Karlovac $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 PM 14h20 Munich 12:00 PM Karlovac $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Karlovac
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Croatia
Buses from Munich to Karlovac run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $54 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance262 miles (422 km)
- Average bus duration9h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price$59
- Buses per day6
- Fastest bus8h 15m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus11:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book2 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $54
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Karlovac trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Karlovac.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Karlovac can start from as little as $59 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Karlovac is $90 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Munich to Karlovac leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Karlovac leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Munich to Karlovac which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Munich to Karlovac Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Munich to Karlovac bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Karlovac buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h20 | 2:00 PM Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 9:40 PM Munich | 14h20 | 12:00 PM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Munich to Karlovac
Buses from Munich to Karlovac with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$59
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Karlovac
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Munich to Karlovac, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlovac. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Karlovac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Karlovac:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Karlovac for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Karlovac depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Karlovac.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Karlovac:
- 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 Munich to Karlovac:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Karlovac. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Karlovac with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Karlovac with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Karlovac with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Karlovac
Things to do in Karlovac
Discover the best of Karlovac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlovac trip today.
- Must visit
Aquatika - Slatkovodni akvarij Karlovac
Aquarium and freshwater interpretation center presenting Croatia’s river life with modern displays. One of Karlovac’s most popular recent attractions.
- Recommended
Muzej Domovinskog rata Karlovac - Turanj
Homeland War museum in Turanj featuring weapons, vehicles, and personal stories. Important for understanding Karlovac’s frontline role in the 1990s.
- Must visit
Zvijezda
Historic radial street within the star-shaped old town. A good walk for appreciating Karlovac’s unusual military urban planning.
- Must visit
Dubovac
Hilltop castle surroundings with one of the best viewpoints over Karlovac. Combines heritage, greenery, and broad city panoramas.
- Recommended
Trg Josipa Jelačića
Karlovac’s main square and everyday civic heart, lined with historic buildings. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
- Gluten-free
Riječna Riba Na Gradele
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.
- Gluten-free
Fiš Paprikaš
Fish stew made with local river fish, paprika, onion, and wine. It is a traditional riverside dish in central Croatia and common around Karlovac.
- Gluten-free
Šaran
Carp baked or grilled, often served during family gatherings and festive meals. It reflects the area's freshwater fish culture and nearby fishpond traditions.
Restoran Kvaka
Traditional restaurant known for grilled meat, roast dishes, and hearty Croatian plates in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Restoran Kod Bakija
Established riverside venue serving grilled fish, meat, and classic local dishes with a casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Restoran Korana Srakovcic
Well-known restaurant and hotel dining room offering traditional Croatian cuisine, game, and roast specialties in a more formal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for inland Croatia. Hotels often cost less than the coast; meals and local transport are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Karlovac
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Karlovac.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Karlovac, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official services to reduce the risk of scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Karlovac
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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Karlovac
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.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Karlovac
Which Munich station do buses to Karlovac leave from?
Buses from Munich to Karlovac leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $2 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Which Karlovac station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Karlovac arrive at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca). Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) is from Karlovac city centre.
Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca)Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac, 47000, Zvijezda, Karlovac, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) from Karlovac city centre
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Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) 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 and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca). ATMs are available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Bus stations for Munich to Karlovac
Check bus stations information for Munich and Karlovac, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from München, ZOB, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca), located 0 away from the city centre.
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