- Must visit
Croatian Museum of Tourism
Main local museum inside Villa Angiolina, presenting the history of tourism on the Croatian coast through exhibits on hotels, travel, and spa culture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Crikvenica to Opatija
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Crikvenica to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crikvenica to Opatija will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Crikvenica for Opatija on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:35 AM1h15Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor12:50 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM1h15Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor12:50 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
Crikvenica to Opatija Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
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Crikvenica to Opatija bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:35 AM Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 12:50 PM Opatija, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crikvenica to Opatija
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Buses from Crikvenica to Opatija run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. from Crikvenica to OpatijaYou can travel by bus between Crikvenica to Opatija with Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€8
Nomago frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€5
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Opatija
Things to do in Opatija
Discover the best of Opatija — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Opatija trip today.
- Recommended
Juraj Sporer Art Pavilion
Exhibition pavilion in Angiolina Park used by the Croatian Museum of Tourism for changing art, design, and heritage displays in a historic garden setting.
- Recommended
Villa Angiolina Exhibition Spaces
Historic villa used for exhibitions and cultural programs. Visitors come for temporary art and heritage displays in an atmospheric period interior.
- Must visit
Lungomare Promenade
The famous 12 km seaside promenade linking Opatija with nearby coastal settlements. It is the town’s signature walk for views, villas, and sea air.
- Must visit
Angiolina Park
Historic landscaped park around Villa Angiolina with exotic plants, sculptures, and sea views. Ideal for a relaxed walk in Opatija’s classic setting.
- Recommended
Slatina
Central promenade and public space along the waterfront, lined with grand hotels and event venues. A practical base for sightseeing and evening walks.
- Gluten-free
Kvarner Scampi
Scampi from Kvarner Bay, usually grilled or in buzara sauce. They are prized locally for their sweet flavor and are a signature Adriatic specialty of the Opatija area.
- Gluten-free
Riba S Krumpirom U Pećnici
A simple coastal dish of white fish baked with potatoes, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It reflects everyday home cooking along the Kvarner and Istrian coast.
- Gluten-free
Buzara
Seafood cooked in a light tomato, wine, garlic and parsley sauce, often with scampi, mussels or fish. A classic Adriatic preparation common in local taverns.
Restaurant Navis
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Navis, known for refined Adriatic seafood and bay views. Best for a special meal with contemporary Croatian cooking.
Plavi Podrum
Well-known upscale restaurant in Volosko serving creative seafood and tasting menus. Stylish setting with a strong reputation for modern Croatian cuisine.
Konoba Tramerka
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Volosko, popular for fish, scampi and classic Adriatic dishes in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: lodging is pricier in summer, dining is mid-range, and local buses are affordable versus other resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Opatija Bus Station -> Slatina, Opatija
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in the Arriva Croatia app or from sales points; onboard availability and payment methods can vary by route.
- Opatija is compact; many central sights are walkable from Opatija Bus Station in about 5–15 min.
FAQs: Bus from Crikvenica to Opatija
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crikvenica to Opatija by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Opatija, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Crikvenica to Opatija can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Crikvenica to Opatija is €5 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Crikvenica to Opatija is 1h 15m to travel the 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Crikvenica to Opatija leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Crikvenica to Opatija leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Crikvenica to Opatija with Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Crikvenica to Opatija, you can count on Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Opatija. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Crikvenica and Opatija and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Opatija, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Opatija from Crikvenica is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Crikvenica to Opatija is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Crikvenica and Opatija.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija for bus company Nomago.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Opatija are:
- Lungomare, a scenic coastal promenade offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea
- Villa Angiolina, a historic villa surrounded by lush gardens and a key part of Opatija's cultural heritage
- Maiden with the Seagull, a famous statue symbolizing the town, located on a rock by the sea
- St. James Church, a small but significant church with historical and architectural value
- Croatian Museum of Tourism, an informative museum showcasing the history and development of tourism in Croatia.
The best things to do in Opatija include:
- Angiolina Park, a beautifully landscaped park featuring exotic plants and the iconic Villa Angiolina
- Učka Nature Park, a natural reserve ideal for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the Kvarner Bay
- Visit the local markets to experience authentic Croatian culture and cuisine
- Enjoy a spa day at one of Opatija's renowned wellness centers
- Attend a concert or event at the Open Air Theatre, offering a unique cultural experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Crikvenica to Opatija depends on the bus companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Crikvenica to Opatija:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Crikvenica to Opatija:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija with the following bus company: Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija with the following bus company: Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Crikvenica to Opatija with the following bus company: Nomago.
Since both Crikvenica and Opatija are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Crikvenica to Opatija among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Opatija, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch out for overpriced taxi services and always agree on a fare before starting the ride. Additionally, be cautious with street vendors offering unsolicited deals or tours, as some may inflate prices. Overall, Opatija is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Crikvenica to Opatija
Most Crikvenica to Opatija buses use the Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Crikvenica and Opatija bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Crikvenica
Arrival bus stations in Opatija
Crikvenica, Autobusni KolodvorCrikvenica Ul. Nike Veljačića, Ul. Nike Veljačića 3, 51260
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410
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