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Istanbul to Karlovac buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Istanbul and Karlovac takes 24h 49m and the fastest bus takes 23h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Istanbul to Karlovac. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 49m
Duration
1,400 km
Distance
€81
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Istanbul to Karlovac bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Istanbul and Karlovac. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Karlovac at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Belgrade bus station and take an average of 24h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Kamil KoçFlixBusArriva Croatia23h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Luks YoncaFlixBusArriva Croatia26h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Luks YoncaFlixBusArriva Croatia26h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Kamil KoçFlixBusArriva Croatia23h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Kamil KoçFlixBusArriva Croatia23h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Istanbul to Karlovac? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,400.3 km
  • Duration: 24h 49m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Karlovac, Croatia?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Belgrade bus station, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 22h 15m.

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