The cheapest and fastest buses from Osijek to Karlovac
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Osijek to Karlovac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osijek to Karlovac will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 buses that leave Osijek for Karlovac on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Osijek to Karlovac
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Osijek to Karlovac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osijek to Karlovac
Buses from Osijek to Karlovac run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva from Osijek to KarlovacYou can travel by bus between Osijek to Karlovac with Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Osijek to Karlovac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osijek 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.

- Dubovac Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of Karlovac and historical exhibits
- Karlovac City Museum, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage through diverse collections
- Aquatika Freshwater Aquarium, featuring a variety of freshwater species and interactive exhibits about aquatic ecosystems
- Karlovac Music Pavilion, a historic venue hosting concerts and cultural events in a picturesque park setting
- Foginovo Beach, a popular riverside spot for swimming, sunbathing, and outdoor activities along the Korana River.
- Karlovac Brewery, tour one of Croatia's oldest breweries and sample local beers
- River Korana, enjoy outdoor activities like swimming and picnicking along the scenic riverbanks
- Visit the Karlovac Fair, experience local crafts, food, and entertainment at this vibrant event
- Explore the Old Town, wander through charming streets and discover historical architecture
- Attend a concert at the Karlovac Music Pavilion, enjoy live performances in a beautiful park setting.
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