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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zadar to Karlovac

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zadar to Karlovac will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Zadar for Karlovac every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.

FlixBus
14:255h30
Zadar
19:55Karlovac
£291One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:306h40
Zadar
13:10Karlovac
£291One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:455h25
Zadar
13:10Karlovac
£331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Zadar to Karlovac

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Karlovac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 154 km

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Flight

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£116

Average Price

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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Croatia Airlines

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Live departures

Zadar to Karlovac bus times

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

Last updated at 04:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus05:00 Zadar
6h25
11:25 Karlovac0 changesdirect
autt05:30 Zadar
6h55
12:25 Karlovac0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus07:45 Zadar
5h25
13:10 Karlovac0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:25 Zadar
5h30
19:55 Karlovac0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zadar to Karlovac

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Buses from Zadar to Karlovac run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 5h 25m.

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 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
21:55
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 Zadar to KarlovacYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Karlovac with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as £23. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
6h 55m
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: Zadar to Karlovac coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Karlovac can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Karlovac is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Zadar and Karlovac is on average 5 h 25 min   for the 95 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zadar and Karlovac by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zadar to Karlovac leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zadar to Karlovac leaves at 22: 00.
There are 4 coaches a day from Zadar to Karlovac which require at least one change with FlixBus or Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Zadar to Karlovac coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Autotrans by Arriva. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Zadar and Karlovac to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zadar to Karlovac is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Zadar to Karlovac including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zadar to Karlovac has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zadar to Karlovac needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zadar to Karlovac.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Zadar and Karlovac

    Zadar
    Karlovac
    The major coach station for departures in Zadar is Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zadar to Karlovac.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Ante Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ante Starčevića
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
    • Bakery in the station (in the station)
    • Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 2, 4, 5
    Zadar
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