- Must visit
Muzej grada Karlovca
Museum inside Dubovac Castle presenting Karlovac history, local heritage and fine views from one of the city’s best-known historic sites.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Crikvenica to Karlovac
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 45 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Crikvenica to Karlovac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crikvenica to Karlovac will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Crikvenica to Karlovac, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
4:002h45Crikvenica6:45Karlovac£151One-way0 changes
- 4:002h45Crikvenica6:45Karlovac£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Crikvenica to Karlovac
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Crikvenica to Karlovac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 75 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Crikvenica to Karlovac is a coach with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Crikvenica to Karlovac is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Crikvenica and Karlovac.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Crikvenica to Karlovac bus times
The table below shows live departures for Crikvenica to Karlovac coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:00 Crikvenica | 2h45 | 6:45 Karlovac | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crikvenica to Karlovac
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Buses from Crikvenica to Karlovac run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 18:50. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 26m.
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
Distance 75 km |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 26m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva from Crikvenica to KarlovacYou can travel by bus between Crikvenica to Karlovac with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 26m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autotrans by Arriva Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
£13
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
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
Aquatic museum and aquarium focused on Croatian rivers, fish and habitats, with modern displays that suit both families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Muzej Domovinskog rata Karlovac-Turanj
Small private museum displaying military and wartime artefacts, useful for visitors interested in local 20th-century history.
- Must visit
Foginovo kupalište
Popular riverside promenade and park area along the Korana, loved for walks, swimming spots and a relaxed local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Zvijezda
Historic six-pointed urban core laid out as a fortress town, best explored on foot for its geometry, churches and calm streets.
- Recommended
Trg bana Josipa Jelačića
Main central square in Karlovac’s star-shaped old town, surrounded by historic buildings and a natural starting point for city walks.
- Gluten-free
Riblji paprikaš
Hearty freshwater fish stew from the Kupa and Korana area, usually made with river fish and paprika. It reflects Karlovac’s strong river fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Janjetina s ražnja
Spit-roasted lamb, prized across inland Croatia for festive gatherings. The meat is simply seasoned and slow roasted for smoky flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ćevapi
Traditional grilled minced meat rolls, common in Karlovac’s casual eateries. They are a staple of central Croatian and nearby borderland cuisine.
Restoran Kod Bake
Established restaurant by the Korana known for grilled meat, river fish and classic Croatian dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Konoba Črni Kos
Reliable local favourite serving roast meats, steaks and hearty continental plates. Casual atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Restoran Kristal
Long-running venue with a broad menu of Croatian and international dishes, known for generous portions and a comfortable restaurant setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for inland Croatia: stays and meals are usually cheaper than Zagreb or the coast, while local buses and everyday cafes remain reasonably priced.
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
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Crikvenica to Karlovac coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crikvenica to Karlovac by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlovac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Crikvenica to Karlovac can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Crikvenica to Karlovac is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac is 1h 26m to travel the 75 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac leaves at 18:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Crikvenica to Karlovac with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Karlovac. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Crikvenica and Karlovac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Crikvenica , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor, Selce, Autobusna stanica (Jadranska Magistrala 55) . When arriving in Karlovac , you can end your route in coach stations like Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Karlovac from Crikvenica is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Crikvenica and Karlovac.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac for coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Crikvenica to Karlovac depends on the coach companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- 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 coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Crikvenica 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 coach ticket from Crikvenica to Karlovac:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Crikvenica to Karlovac with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crikvenica and Karlovac
Most Crikvenica to Karlovac buses use the Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) station pair. Use this guide to compare Crikvenica and Karlovac bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Crikvenica
Arrival bus stations in Karlovac
Crikvenica, Autobusni KolodvorCrikvenica Ul. Nike Veljačića, Ul. Nike Veljačića 3, 51260
Which Karlovac station do buses from Crikvenica arrive at?
Buses from Crikvenica 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.
Most popular bus connections from Crikvenica
Most popular bus connections
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