There are 7 ways to get from Karlovac to Athens by train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAG - ATH
7h 19m€90–197Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
22h 19m€148Drive 1,506.8 km
- Drive from Karlovac to Athenscar 1,506.8 km
15h 9m€283–408Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LJU - ATH
8h 32m€123–612Bus
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
24h 25m€91–158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
25h 12m€116–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovcitrain Re
- Take the bus from Vinkovci bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus
30h 29m€99–217
Karlovac to Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlovac to Athens is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Karlovac to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €90 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlovac to Athens. However, there are services departing from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Athens via Zagreb and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Karlovac and Athens is 1196 km. The road distance is 1506.8 km.
The best way to get from Karlovac to Athens without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 22h 19m and costs €148.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Karlovac to Athens, including transfers.
Karlovac to Athens bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac to Athens bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Karlovac. It is currently 2:17 AM in Karlovac and 3:17 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlovac to Athens is 1507 km. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Karlovac to Athens.
What companies run services between Karlovac, Croatia and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Athens via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zagreb, Belgrade bus station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Ljubljana to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Ljubljana to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- [email protected]
- Website
- kombiprevozputnika.net
Shuttle from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
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