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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Slunj to Karlovac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slunj to Karlovac will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 buses from Slunj to Karlovac, including 11 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 53 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 55 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 Slunj to Karlovac run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:47, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 50m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Slunj to Karlovac.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 05:47AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:28AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:28AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:28AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Autopromet Slunj | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
The table below shows live departures for Slunj to Karlovac 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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0 | 5:47 AM Slunj | 1h28 | 7:15 AM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Slunj, Autobusna stanica | 1h05 | 7:15 AM Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:10 AM Slunj | 1h05 | 7:15 AM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:25 AM Slunj | 1h03 | 8:28 AM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Slunj, Autobusna stanica | 0h53 | 8:28 AM Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:35 AM Slunj | 0h53 | 8:28 AM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:11 PM Slunj | 0h59 | 4:10 PM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Slunj, Autobusna stanica | 0h55 | 4:10 PM Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:15 PM Slunj | 0h55 | 4:10 PM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:47 PM Slunj | 1h08 | 6:55 PM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Slunj | 0h55 | 6:55 PM Karlovac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Slunj to Karlovac with Autopromet Slunj, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, and Infobus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slunj 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 Slunj to Karlovac buses use the Slunj, Autobusna stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) station pair, with some services arriving at Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Slunj and Karlovac bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Slunj has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Slunj. ATMs are available at Slunj.
Ticket office support is available at Slunj.
Available at Slunj: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Slunj: Limited accessibility features.
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.
Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor is 1 km from Karlovac city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor. ATMs are available at Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor.
Ticket office support is available at Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor.
Available at Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovac, Željeznički kolodvor: The station is wheelchair accessible.