There are 9 ways to get from Budva to Karlovac by bus, car ferry, ferry, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Željeznička stanica Bar to Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Slavonski Brod bus station to Zagrebbus 884 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 34mDrive 651.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Budva to Karlovaccar 651.2 km
7h 50m€94–135Car ferry, ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Budva to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry 654 / ...
- Take the train from Split to Karlovactrain Ic
16h 4mCar ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Budva to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DBV - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 42mCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Budva to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovacbus N942
12h 15mBus, train
- Take the bus from Željeznička stanica Bar to Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the train from Slavonski Brod to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain Re
13h 45mBus via Bugojno
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
15h 16mShuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bečići to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane TGD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 17m€149–705Bus, shuttle to Sarajevo, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SJJ - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 40m
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budva to Karlovac is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Budva to Karlovac is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Budva to Karlovac. However, there are services departing from Budva, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Željeznička stanica Bar, Slavonski Brod bus station and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Budva and Karlovac is 786 km. The road distance is 651.2 km.
The best way to get from Budva to Karlovac without a car is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Budva to Karlovac, including transfers.
Budva to Karlovac bus services, operated by STP Derventa, depart from Željeznička stanica Bar station.
Budva to Karlovac bus services, operated by STP Derventa, arrive at Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budva to Karlovac is 651 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Budva to Karlovac.
There are 437+ hotels available in Karlovac.
What companies run services between Budva, Montenegro and Karlovac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar, Željeznička stanica Bar, Slavonski Brod bus station, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Sarajevo to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Karlovac
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Slavonski Brod to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +387 65 407 734
- [email protected]
Bus from Željeznička stanica Bar to Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Željeznička stanica Bar to Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Budva to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Budva to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Budva to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
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