There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Karlovac by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 39m€144–391Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zagrebbus N402 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
11h 26m€49–112Drive 579.6 km
- Drive from Milan to Karlovaccar 579.6 km
6h 15m€91–131Fly from Milan Linate Airport, bus
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane LIN - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 40m€121–385Bus via Rovinj
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
11h 40m€614–1,638Train, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the train from Rijeka to Karlovac Centartrain Re
12h 9m€181–441Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319 / ...
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain Re
13h 47m€129–269Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BGY - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 19m€54–328Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MXP - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 22m€78–308Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h€164–447
Milan to Karlovac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Karlovac is to bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Karlovac is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Karlovac. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Karlovac. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Karlovac Centar via Venezia Mestre, Villach Hbf, Ljubljana and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Milan and Karlovac is 589 km. The road distance is 579.6 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Karlovac without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs €140 - €400.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Milan to Karlovac, including transfers.
Milan to Karlovac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Karlovac train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Karlovac is to bus which takes 11h 26m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €270 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Karlovac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Centrale to Karlovac Centar via Venezia Mestre, Villach Hbf, Ljubljana, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 13h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- GoOpti
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Karlovac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Milan to Karlovac train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Karlovac is 580 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Milan to Karlovac.
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