There are 5 ways to get from Osijek to Karlovac by bus, train, night train, or car
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Bus via Zagreb
best- Take the bus from Osijek bus station to Zagrebbus 884 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
5h 20m€26–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
6h 55m€3–26Train
- Take the train from Osijek to Ivanic Gradtrain Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain Re
7h 1m€63–97Night train
- Take the night train from Osijek to Karlovacnighttrain 1880
7h 3m€60–90Drive 329.4 km
- Drive from Osijek to Karlovaccar 329.4 km
3h 3m€47–68
Osijek to Karlovac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osijek to Karlovac is to bus which costs €3 - €26 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Osijek to Karlovac is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Osijek and arriving at Karlovac. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Osijek and Karlovac is 339 km. The road distance is 329.4 km.
The best way to get from Osijek to Karlovac without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 5h 20m and costs €25 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Osijek to Karlovac, including transfers.
Osijek to Karlovac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Osijek bus station.
Osijek to Karlovac train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Osijek station.
The best way to get from Osijek to Karlovac is to bus via Zagreb which takes 5h 20m and costs €25 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Osijek, Croatia and Karlovac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Osijek bus station to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Osijek to Karlovac Centar via Ivanic Grad and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Osijek to Ivanic Grad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Osijek to Karlovac
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Osijek bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–26
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, 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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Osijek to Karlovac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Osijek to Karlovac train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ivanic Grad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osijek to Karlovac is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Osijek to Karlovac.
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