What is the distance between Karlovac and Zadar?

Karlovac and Zadar are 97 miles (156 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Zadar from Karlovac, chances are that your bus will depart from Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac and arrive at Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zadar?

Once in Zadar, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Roman Forum, St. Donatus' Church, People’s Square, St. Simeon's Church and Land Gate and Walls.

Bus Karlovac to Zadar from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Karlovac to Zadar on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac	5h 30m	10:30pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:45am	Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac	6h 45m	3:30pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac	9h 5m	6:05pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	No tags
Bus	2:05pm	Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac	7h 25m	9:30pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:24 PM CET.

Get from Karlovac to Zadar

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 25mAverage Duration

97 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Karlovac and Zadar?

Stops in Karlovac

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Autobusni Kolodvor - Karlovac
prilaz Većeslava Holjevca 2, 47000, Karlovac, Croatia
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Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac
Autobusni kolodvor Karlovac, 47000 Karlovac, Croatia
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Stops in Zadar

A
Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar
Ul. Ante Starčevića 3, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
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B
Zadar, AS Stareviča
Ul. Domovinskog rata, 23000, Zadar, Croatia
C
Zagrebačka
Zagrebačka ul. 27, 23000, Zadar, Croatia

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlovac to Zadar by bus

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What are the best sights and things to do in Zadar?

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The cheapest trip from Karlovac to Zadar was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $28 for a bus ticket from Karlovac to Zadar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-24.

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.