- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
Major regional museum inside the former Governor’s Palace, with collections on Rijeka’s maritime, cultural, and political history.
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Compare bus for Lovran to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lovran to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lovran to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Lovran to Rijeka is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lovran and Rijeka.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lovran to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -7m sooner (30m by bus vs 23m by car) and save roughly $-0.55 (€-0.45) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $4 (€4)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lovran to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lovran to Rijeka
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Buses from Lovran to Rijeka run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 24m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 24m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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, Autotrans by Arriva from Lovran to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Lovran to Rijeka with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Nomago frequency
4 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.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
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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 leading contemporary art museum, showing Croatian and international modern and contemporary works in a prominent industrial heritage setting.
- Recommended
Natural History Museum Rijeka
Well-regarded local museum with exhibits on the natural heritage of Kvarner, marine life, geology, and regional biodiversity.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social hub, lined with historic façades and essential for experiencing the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic hill district above the city, popular for castle views, pilgrimage heritage, stone stairways, and panoramic walks.
- Must visit
Molo Longo
Long breakwater promenade extending into the harbor, now one of Rijeka’s most photographed walking routes with sea and skyline views.
Šurlice S Gulašom
Hand-rolled pasta from the Kvarner area, often served with rich beef goulash. It is a classic regional comfort dish closely tied to local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
Traditional Adriatic fish stew cooked with mixed fish, onions, tomato, and wine, usually served with polenta. It reflects Rijeka’s strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lignje Na Žaru
Grilled Adriatic squid, commonly served with chard and potatoes. It is a staple coastal dish valued for fresh local seafood and simple preparation.
Konoba Nebuloza
Established traditional tavern above the city center, known for Croatian and Kvarner dishes, seafood, and a warm stone-walled atmosphere.
Konoba Fiume
Recognized Rijeka tavern serving regional seafood and meat dishes with a traditional menu and relaxed atmosphere in the center.
King's Caffe Food Pub
Popular modern venue in central Rijeka offering Croatian and international dishes, good drinks, and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Croatian standards. Old Town cafes and summer dining cost more, while bakeries and konobas stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakery, pizza, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. Leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service; more only for exceptional service.
KD Autotrolej
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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
- City buses are operated by KD Autotrolej; buy tickets at kiosks or from the driver, with driver tickets usually costing more.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Lovran to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lovran 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 Lovran to Rijeka can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lovran to Rijeka is $5 (€4) ; 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 Lovran to Rijeka is 24m to travel the 7 miles (12 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 Lovran to Rijeka leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lovran to Rijeka leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lovran to Rijeka with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lovran to Rijeka, you can count on Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lovran and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lovran , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lovran, Šetalište maršala Tita, Ičići, Liburnijska ulica . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rijeka, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lovran, Šetalište maršala Tita, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Rijeka from Lovran is worth doing with a journey time of 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lovran to Rijeka is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lovran and Rijeka.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lovran to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lovran to Rijeka for bus company Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Lovran 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.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Lovran to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lovran to Rijeka:
- 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 Lovran to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lovran to Rijeka. 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 Lovran to Rijeka with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lovran to Rijeka with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lovran to Rijeka with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Lovran 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 Lovran 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 Lovran to Rijeka
Most Lovran to Rijeka buses use the Lovran, Šetalište maršala Tita to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Lovran and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lovran
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Lovran, Šetalište maršala TitaLovran Hotel Villa Clara, Šetalište maršala Tita 50, 51415
Which Rijeka station do buses from Lovran arrive at?
Buses from Lovran to Rijeka arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 miles (3 km) from Rijeka city centre.
Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorZabica 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 1A, 2, 32, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7A, 8 · 1m · every ~37 min
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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