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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka | Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka | Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka | Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka | Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka | Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 3:51 AM CET.
Get from Rijeka to Karlovac
The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rijeka and Karlovac?
Stops in Karlovac
- Aprilaz Većeslava Holjevca 2, 47000, Karlovac, Croatia
- BAutobusni kolodvor Karlovac, 47000 Karlovac, Croatia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rijeka to Karlovac by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rijeka to Karlovac?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rijeka to Karlovac start from $13. The average price for this route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rijeka to Karlovac?
The average bus travel time from Rijeka to Karlovac is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 89 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Arriva.
Which bus companies service the Rijeka to Karlovac route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Arriva, Nomago, Brioni Pula, FlixBus, GoOpti.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rijeka to Karlovac?
The earliest bus departs from Rijeka to Karlovac at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rijeka to Karlovac?
A bus trip from Rijeka to Karlovac generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rijeka to Karlovac?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rijeka to Karlovac?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company GoOpti has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rijeka to Karlovac?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rijeka to Karlovac?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rijeka to Karlovac was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rijeka to Karlovac, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $24 for a bus ticket from Rijeka to Karlovac based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-12-11.
Usually Brioni Pula 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.
