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How to get fromSalzburg to Karlovacby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Salzburg to Karlovac by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    6h 30m

  2. Bus via Salzburg South

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Zagrebbus bus N880 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    8h 49m
    €38–79

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319 / ...
    4. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain train Re
    9h 44m
    €78–201

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain train Re
    10h 6m
    €94–173

  5. Drive 405.4 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Karlovaccar car 405.4 km
    4h 25m
    €66–96

  6. Fly from Salzburg Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SZG - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 3m
    €132–406

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane MUC - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 38m
    €130–480

Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 496.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Karlovac, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Karlovac Centar via Villach Hbf, Ljubljana, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 9h 44m.

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