Karlovac to Zadar bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Karlovac to Zadar

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Karlovac to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovac to Zadar will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

To travel from Karlovac to Zadar you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:559h55
Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca)
18:50Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£281One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
14:057h25
Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca)
21:30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£391One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and flight for Karlovac to Zadar

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Karlovac to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £50.

Distance: 154 km

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Flight

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£110

Average Price

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

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Fastest

3h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Karlovac to Zadar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovac to Zadar coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:45 Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca)
6h45
14:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca)
7h25
20:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlovac to Zadar

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Buses from Karlovac to Zadar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 5h 30m.

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
154 km
Average bus duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
22:00
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: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus from Karlovac to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Karlovac to Zadar with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as £19. 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 Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£19
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Karlovac to Zadar coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovac to Zadar 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 Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Karlovac to Zadar can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Karlovac to Zadar is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Karlovac to Zadar coach time is 5 h 30 min   covering the 95 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Karlovac to Zadar leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Karlovac to Zadar leaves at 19: 55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Karlovac to Zadar which require at least one change with FlixBus or Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Karlovac to Zadar you can take a coach with FlixBus or Autotrans by Arriva. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Zadar from Karlovac on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Karlovac to Zadar by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Zadar from Karlovac including taking a coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlovac and Zadar

Karlovac
Zadar
The major coach station for departures in Karlovac is Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor (Prilaz V. Holjevca) for your trip from Karlovac to Zadar.
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