- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
Major regional museum inside the former Governor’s Palace, covering Rijeka’s maritime heritage, history, and cultural development.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Graz to Rijeka
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Graz to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Rijeka will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Graz for Rijeka on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
7:35 AM5h00Graz12:35 PMRijeka$371One-way0 transfers- 6:35 AM5h00Graz11:35 AMRijeka$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM5h00Graz12:35 PMRijeka$371One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM5h00Graz11:35 AMRijeka$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Graz to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Rijeka:
A bus is $1 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Rijeka costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Rijeka is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $125 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 5h 8m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Graz to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Graz to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Rijeka buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 5h00 | 1:35 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 5h15 | 8:10 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago or Graz Linien to find the best option for your trip from Graz to Rijeka.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago or Graz Linien to find the best option for your trip from Graz to Rijeka.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Graz to Rijeka.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Graz to Rijeka
Austria
Croatia
Buses from Graz to Rijeka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, Graz Linien from Graz to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Graz to Rijeka with FlixBus, Nomago, Graz Linien for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Nomago
About
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
Nomago frequency
1 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.
Graz Linien
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Graz Linien frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rijeka
Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Rijeka’s main contemporary art museum, showing Croatian and international modern and experimental works in a prominent industrial-era building.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Rijeka
City museum presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and social history through changing and permanent exhibitions.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social heart, ideal for people-watching, architecture, and experiencing the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Trsat
Atmospheric hilltop district known for the castle, sanctuary, views, and relaxed streets that attract both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Molo Longo
Long waterfront breakwater walk with open sea and city views, especially popular at sunset and in social media photography.
Škampi Na Buzaru
Kvarner scampi gently cooked with garlic, olive oil, white wine, parsley, and breadcrumbs. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the Rijeka and Kvarner coast.
- Gluten-free
Bakalar Na Bijelo
Salt cod whipped with olive oil and garlic into a creamy spread or side dish. It is a beloved Adriatic festive specialty also found in Rijeka.
Brudet
Traditional Adriatic fish stew made with mixed local fish, onions, tomato, wine, and olive oil, usually served with polenta. A classic coastal comfort dish.
Konoba Nebuloza
Recognized Rijeka restaurant serving refined local cuisine and seafood with a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Konoba Fiume
Well-known traditional konoba in central Rijeka, appreciated for local seafood, scampi, and classic coastal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Bistro Mornar
Established casual seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fish plates, shellfish, and dependable local cooking with an old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Croatian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while summer lodging and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakeries, pizza, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not required.
Smartica
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Rijeka Bus Station, Rijeka -> Korzo, Rijeka
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets can be bought via the Smartica app or at sales points; validate your ticket when required.
- On many local buses, card payment may not be available onboard, so buy tickets in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Bus from Graz to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Graz to Rijeka can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Graz to Rijeka is $36 (€29) ; 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 Graz to Rijeka is 4h 55m to travel the 129 miles (208 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 Graz to Rijeka leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Graz to Rijeka leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Graz to Rijeka with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Graz to Rijeka, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago, Graz Linien for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Graz and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rijeka from Graz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Graz to Rijeka is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Graz to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Graz to Rijeka for bus company FlixBus, Nomago.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rijeka are:
- Trsat Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Rijeka and the Adriatic Sea
- Korzo, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant architecture
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Rijeka
- Rijeka City Museum, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral, featuring exhibits on maritime history and regional artifacts.
The best things to do in Rijeka include:
- Visit the Rijeka Central Market, a bustling marketplace offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Take a stroll along the Molo Longo, a long pier offering stunning views of the city and sea
- Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc
- Relax at one of Rijeka's beautiful beaches, such as Ploče or Kostanj.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Graz to Rijeka 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Nomago.
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 Graz to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Graz to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Graz to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Graz to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Graz to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Graz to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Graz to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Since both Graz and Rijeka 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 Graz to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safe 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 Graz to Rijeka
Graz
Rijeka
The major bus station for departures in Graz is Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) for your trip from Graz to Rijeka.
Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Rijeka is Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Rijeka from Graz.
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
ŽabicaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
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