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Compare bus and train for Zagreb to Karlovac
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Karlovac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Karlovac:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Karlovac costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Karlovac take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
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How to get from Zagreb to Karlovac by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Karlovac is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:30 PM0h40Zagreb2:10 PMKarlovac$81One-way0 transfers
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- 1:30 PM0h40Zagreb2:10 PMKarlovac$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:30 PM0h40Zagreb2:10 PMKarlovac$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:00 PM0h55Zagreb8:55 PMKarlovac$81One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h55Zagreb12:25 PMKarlovac$81One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM0h55Zagreb11:25 AMKarlovac$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Karlovac:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Karlovac costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Karlovac take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 17m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Karlovac as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca).
- Travel with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, Brioni, Autopromet Slunj, Prijevoz Knežević, Autotransport Karlovac, Brioni Pula d.o.o. to go to Karlovac by bus.
- Travel with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Karlovac by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Autopromet Slunj, Infobus, Brioni, Autopromet Slunj, Prijevoz Knežević, Autotransport Karlovac, Brioni Pula d.o.o..
- 12 direct trains per day with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
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