There are 3 ways to get from Banja Luka to Karlovac by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
4h€79Bus via Zagreb
cheapest- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
4h 6m€15–30Drive 233 km
- Drive from Banja Luka to Karlovaccar 233 km
2h 19m€34–49
Banja Luka to Karlovac by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banja Luka to Karlovac is to bus via Zagreb which costs €14 - €30 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Banja Luka to Karlovac is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Banja Luka and Karlovac is 247 km. The road distance is 233 km.
The best way to get from Banja Luka to Karlovac without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €79.
The bus from Banja Luka Bus Station to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.
Banja Luka to Karlovac bus services, operated by Pepeks Zagreb, depart from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station.
Banja Luka to Karlovac bus services, operated by Pepeks Zagreb, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banja Luka to Karlovac is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Banja Luka to Karlovac.
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What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Karlovac, Croatia?
Toping Trade operates a bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €79 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +387/(0)52-751-339
- toping@teol.net
- Website
- topingtrade.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €79
- Schedules at
- topingtrade.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 610 311
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- globtour@globtour.com
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- Globtour
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- autopromet.slunj@gmail.com
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 47/600-740
- info@atsk.hr
- Website
- atsk.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- atsk.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
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