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The cheapest and fastest buses from Senj to Karlobag
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €6
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €6
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 26 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Senj to Karlobag is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Senj to Karlobag will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Senj to Karlobag, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 26 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.
2:49 PM 1h26 Senj, Obala Doktor Franje Tuđmana 4:15 PM Karlobag €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:49 PM 1h26 Senj, Obala Doktor Franje Tuđmana 4:15 PM Karlobag €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Senj to Karlobag
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Buses from Senj to Karlobag run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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
- Distance32 miles (53 km)
- Average bus duration1h 12m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus1h 6m
- First bus9:45 AM
- Last bus5:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Senj to Karlobag trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Senj to Karlobag.
Cheap bus tickets from Senj to Karlobag can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Senj to Karlobag is €14 ; 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 Senj to Karlobag leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Senj to Karlobag leaves at 5:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Senj to Karlobag with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Senj to Karlobag Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 02:49PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
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Senj to Karlobag bus times
The table below shows live departures for Senj to Karlobag buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:49 PM Senj, Obala Doktor Franje Tuđmana | 1h26 | 4:15 PM Karlobag | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva as well as Nomago offer buses services from Senj to Karlobag.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Senj to Karlobag
Buses from Senj to Karlobag with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva and Nomago. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Nomago Price
€11
Nomago frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
€14
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Senj and Karlobag
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 Senj to Karlobag, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago for the best way to get you to Karlobag. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Senj and Karlobag and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Senj to Karlobag:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Senj to Karlobag for bus company Nomago.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Senj to Karlobag depends on the bus companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Senj to Karlobag.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Senj to Karlobag:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Senj to Karlobag:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Senj to Karlobag. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Senj to Karlobag with the following bus company: Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Senj to Karlobag with the following bus company: Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Senj to Karlobag with the following bus company: Nomago.
Complete guide to Karlobag
Things to do in Karlobag
Discover the best of Karlobag — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlobag trip today.
Velebit Nature Interpretation Center
Interpretive visitor point for Velebit heritage, useful for learning about nearby trails, wildlife, and protected landscapes before excursions.
Karlobag Local History Collection
Small local collection space presenting Karlobag's maritime and settlement history through photos, documents, and community memory.
- Must visit
Zavratnica Bay
Protected bay south of Karlobag known for turquoise water, cliffs, and a submerged wreck, combining nature, walking, and photography.
- Recommended
Karlobag Waterfront Promenade
Compact waterfront promenade lined with sea views, boats, and old buildings, ideal for an easy walk and first impression of Karlobag.
- Recommended
Old Town Karlobag
The town's historic core of narrow lanes and stone houses, best for absorbing local atmosphere and discovering small heritage details.
- Gluten-free
Lika And Podvelebit Roasted Lamb
Janjetina is roasted lamb from the Velebit and Pag area, prized for herbs and sea air that give the meat a distinct local flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Paški Sir
Paški Sir is the famous hard sheep's cheese from nearby Pag, shaped by island salt, bora wind, and aromatic pasture herbs.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatian Pršut
Pršut is dry-cured ham traditionally air-dried in the Adriatic climate. It is a classic starter served across the Karlobag coast.
Restaurant Bevanda
Well-known seaside restaurant in Karlobag serving grilled fish, squid, and Croatian classics in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Konoba Amfora
Established local konoba known for seafood, meat dishes, and a traditional Adriatic atmosphere close to the center.
Pizzeria OK
Casual pizzeria and grill with broad appeal, offering pizza, grilled dishes, and easy family dining in Karlobag.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Croatian coast. Summer lodging raises costs, but casual dining is fairly priced. Local buses are limited, so car travel can add to daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up at cafes, leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Karlobag
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 Karlobag.
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 Karlobag, travelers should be cautious of typical coastal area concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded spots and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's recommended to stay aware of personal belongings, especially near ferry docks and busy markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams unique to Karlobag, but standard travel vigilance is advised.
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 Senj to Karlobag
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Senj to Karlobag 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 Karlobag, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Senj and Karlobag.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Senj to Karlobag
Most Senj to Karlobag buses use the Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja) station pair. Use this guide to compare Senj and Karlobag bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Senj
Arrival bus stations in Karlobag
Which Senj station do buses to Karlobag leave from?
Buses from Senj to Karlobag leave from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana. The station is from Senj city centre at Obala dr. Franje Tuđmana, Senj, Croatia.
Senj, Obala doktor Franje TuđmanaObala dr. Franje Tuđmana, Senj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana from Senj city centre
FALSE
Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana bus station facilities and services
Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana. ATMs are available at Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana: Minimal accessibility features available.
Which Karlobag station do buses from Senj arrive at?
Buses from Senj to Karlobag arrive at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja). Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja) is from Karlobag city centre.
Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja)E65 & Ul. Uskočka, 53288, Karlobag, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja) from Karlobag city centre
TRUE
Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja) bus station facilities and services
Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja). ATMs are available at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja): Accessibility facilities are not available.
Bus stations for Senj to Karlobag
Check bus stations information for Senj and Karlobag, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlobag, E65 / Ul. Uskočka (Policijska Postaja), located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Senj
Most popular buses to and from Karlobag and Senj
Most popular bus connections to Karlobag
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