There are 6 ways to get from Karlovac to Sarajevo by bus, plane, 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane ZAG - SJJ
4h 34m$74–223Bus via Derventa
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belogbus
- Take the bus from Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog to Dobojbus
- Take the bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
8h 38m$52–95Drive 443 km
- Drive from Karlovac to Sarajevocar 443 km
4h 41m$73–105Bus
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
9h 17m$73–355Bus via Banja Luka
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
10h 15m$116–140Bus #2
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
11h 25m
Karlovac to Sarajevo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlovac to Sarajevo is to bus via Derventa which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Karlovac to Sarajevo is to bus and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $70 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlovac to Sarajevo. However, there are services departing from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog, Doboj and Kakanj, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Karlovac and Sarajevo is 352 km. The road distance is 443 km.
The best way to get from Karlovac to Sarajevo without a car is to bus via Derventa which takes 8h 38m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Karlovac to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Karlovac to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlovac to Sarajevo is 443 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Karlovac to Sarajevo.
There are 5153+ hotels available in Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Karlovac, Croatia and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
You can take a bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog, Doboj, and Kakanj, Autobuska stanica in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- 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
- $1–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- 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
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- 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
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- 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
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- 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
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +387 61 265 850
- [email protected]
- Website
- usora-turs.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- usora-turs.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +38732691375
- [email protected]
- Website
- bosnaexpres.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Schedules at
- bosnaexpres.com
- Phone
- +387 65 803 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- zamtours.net
Bus from Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog to Doboj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- zamtours.net
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- zamtours.net
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- +387 51 214 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoprevoz-gs.com
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.autoprevoz-gs.com/
- Phone
- +387 62 808 962
- [email protected]
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $26
- Private
- $106
- Phone
- +387 35 630-532
- [email protected]
- Website
- halilovicbus.ba
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387/(0)52-751-339
- [email protected]
- Website
- topingtrade.com
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $91
- Schedules at
- topingtrade.com
- Phone
- +387 53 961-714
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bosnaturist
- Phone
- +387 63 330 312
- [email protected]
- Website
- cicko.eu
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- cicko.eu
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