- 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.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lovran to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lovran to Opatija will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lovran 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 6 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 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.


Buses from Lovran to Opatija run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:06. The fastest bus covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 8m.
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average bus duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 0h07 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
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Main local museum inside Villa Angiolina, presenting the history of tourism on the Croatian coast through exhibits on hotels, travel, and spa culture.
Exhibition pavilion in Angiolina Park used by the Croatian Museum of Tourism for changing art, design, and heritage displays in a historic garden setting.
Historic villa used for exhibitions and cultural programs. Visitors come for temporary art and heritage displays in an atmospheric period interior.
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.
Historic landscaped park around Villa Angiolina with exotic plants, sculptures, and sea views. Ideal for a relaxed walk in Opatija’s classic setting.
Central promenade and public space along the waterfront, lined with grand hotels and event venues. A practical base for sightseeing and evening walks.
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.
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.
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.
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Navis, known for refined Adriatic seafood and bay views. Best for a special meal with contemporary Croatian cooking.
Well-known upscale restaurant in Volosko serving creative seafood and tasting menus. Stylish setting with a strong reputation for modern Croatian cuisine.
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Volosko, popular for fish, scampi and classic Adriatic dishes in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: lodging is pricier in summer, dining is mid-range, and local buses are affordable versus other resort towns.
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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Opatija Bus Station -> Slatina, Opatija
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lovran 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.

Most Lovran to Opatija buses use the Lovran, Šetalište maršala Tita to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Lovran and Opatija bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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