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How to get fromVenice to Karlovacby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus via Rijeka

    best
    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 28m
    €117–201

  2. Bus via Pula

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 35m
    €53–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 29m
    €374–776

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rijeka to Karlovac Centartrain train Re
    9h 26m
    €130–199

  5. Drive  332.9 km

    1. Drive from Venice to Karlovaccar car 332.9 km
    3h 59m
    €54–78

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    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
    10h 48m
    €65–147

  7. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane VCE - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 49m
    €104–351

Venice to Karlovac by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Karlovac, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Liberta' Santa Chiara to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor via Stazione MESTRE FS C4, Stazione Mestre, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Karlovac Centar via Villach Hbf, Ljubljana, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 10h 48m.

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