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There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Karlovac by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus bus 976 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    5h 35m
    €30–64

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain train Re
    8h 14m
    €27–35

  3. Drive 395.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Karlovaccar car 395.3 km
    3h 41m
    €60–87

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BUD - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 3m
    €65–275

  5. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zagrebshuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain train Re
    5h 46m
    €67–101

Budapest to Karlovac by bus

Calendar53Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Karlovac, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Karlovac Centar via Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 8h 14m.

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