There are 3 ways to get from Otočac to Novalja by bus, busferry, or car
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Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus Line 1
- Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry Line 5
3h 45m€2–6Drive 184.7 km
- Drive from Otočac to Novaljacar 184.7 km
2h 17m€27–39Bus, bus and ferry via Gospić
- Take the bus from Otočac autobusni kolodvor to Gospićbus 938
- Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry Line 5
3h 55m€5–11
Otočac to Novalja by bus and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otočac to Novalja is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €1 - €6 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Otočac to Novalja is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Otočac to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Novalja via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Otočac and Novalja is 128 km. The road distance is 184.7 km.
The best way to get from Otočac to Novalja without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 3h 45m and costs €1 - €6.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Otočac to Novalja, including transfers.
Otočac to Novalja bus services, operated by Lika line, depart from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Otočac to Novalja bus services, operated by Lika line, arrive at Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otočac to Novalja is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Otočac to Novalja.
There are 2676+ hotels available in Novalja.
What companies run services between Otočac, Croatia and Novalja, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Otočac to Novalja. However, you can take the bus to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, walk to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, then take the vehicle to Novalja. Alternatively, you can drive from Otočac to Novalja in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
- Zone 1
- €1
- Zone 2
- €3
- Zone
- €5
Busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
- Zone 1
- €1
- Zone 2
- €3
- Zone
- €5
Busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
- Zone 1
- €1
- Zone 2
- €3
- Zone
- €5
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Otočac autobusni kolodvor to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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