What is the travel distance from Zadar to Karlovac?

The distance separating Zadar and Karlovac is 97 miles (156 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zadar to Karlovac?

The majority of buses traveling from Zadar to Karlovac start their journey at Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar and wind up at Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Zadar to Karlovac from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Zadar to Karlovac on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	6h 55m	2:25pm	Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	5h 40m	3:10pm	Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac	Fastest
Bus	7:00am	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	6h 25m	1:25pm	Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	7h 25m	9:55pm	Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:22 PM CET.

Get from Zadar to Karlovac

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 55mAverage Duration

97 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511,364 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Arriva

3.5/5470 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.4

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Where are the popular stops in Zadar and Karlovac?

Stops in Zadar

A - Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar

B - Zadar, AS Stareviča

C - Zagrebačka

Stops in Karlovac

A - Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac

B - Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zadar to Karlovac by bus

What is the travel distance from Zadar to Karlovac?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zadar to Karlovac?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Zadar to Karlovac was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zadar to Karlovac, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $39 for a bus ticket from Zadar to Karlovac based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.