There are 4 ways to get from Karlovac to Maribor by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Zagreb
best- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
3h€46–386Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlovac to Maribor bus stationbus N261
3h 19m€14–24Train
- Take the train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zidani Mosttrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Zidani Most to Maribortrain Re / ...
5h 14m€44–66Drive 151.9 km
- Drive from Karlovac to Mariborcar 151.9 km
1h 33m€22–31
Karlovac to Maribor by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlovac to Maribor is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Karlovac to Maribor is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlovac and arriving at Maribor bus station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlovac to Maribor. However, there are services departing from Karlovac Centar and arriving at Maribor via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Zidani Most. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Karlovac and Maribor is 171 km. The road distance is 151.9 km.
The best way to get from Karlovac to Maribor without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 3h and costs €45 - €390.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Karlovac to Maribor, including transfers.
Karlovac to Maribor bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac to Maribor train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Karlovac Centar station.
The best way to get from Karlovac to Maribor is to bus via Zagreb which takes 3h and costs €45 - €390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Karlovac, Croatia and Maribor, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja via Zagreb in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlovac Centar to Maribor via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Zidani Most in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zidani Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Zidani Most to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlovac to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 47/600-740
- [email protected]
- Website
- atsk.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- atsk.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–370
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
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More Questions & Answers
Karlovac to Maribor bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac to Maribor train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlovac to Maribor is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Karlovac to Maribor.
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