There are 5 ways to get from Sarajevo to Karlovac by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SJJ - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
4h 16m€92–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 50m€40–65Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Sarajevo to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
7h 31m€42–65Drive 424.2 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Karlovaccar 424.2 km
5h 14m€61–89Bus via Prijedor
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Prijedorbus
- Take the bus from Prijedor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
12h€104–111
Sarajevo to Karlovac by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Karlovac is to bus via Zagreb which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Karlovac is to fly and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €90 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Karlovac is 350 km. The road distance is 424.2 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Karlovac without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 7h 31m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Sarajevo to Karlovac, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Karlovac bus services, operated by Infobus EU, depart from Sarajevo station.
Sarajevo to Karlovac bus services, operated by Infobus EU, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Karlovac is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Sarajevo to Karlovac.
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What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Karlovac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Sarajevo to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
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