- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
The main regional history museum, housed in the former Governor’s Palace, with collections on Rijeka’s maritime, political, and cultural past.
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Nova Gradiska to Rijeka bus with Autotrans by Arriva
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Compare train and bus for Nova Gradiska to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka:
A bus is $0.77 (€0.63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka costing on average $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nova Gradiska and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nova Gradiska 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 4h 37m versus 2h 55m 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 Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
Nova Gradiska to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
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Nova Gradiska to Rijeka bus times
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 | 8:20 PM Nova Gradiska | 7h05 | 3:25 AM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka
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Buses from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 5h 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
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus from Nova Gradiska to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Nova Gradiska to Rijeka with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
4 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.
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 leading contemporary art museum, known for Croatian and regional modern art, temporary exhibitions, and a strong industrial-era setting.
- Recommended
Peek & Poke Computer Museum
A small but popular local museum dedicated to vintage computers, consoles, and digital nostalgia, especially appealing to tech fans.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian street and social heart, ideal for people-watching, architecture, and experiencing the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Trsat
The hillside district above Rijeka, popular for castle views, pilgrimage heritage, and a more atmospheric local feel than downtown.
- Must visit
Molo Longo
The long breakwater promenade offers one of Rijeka’s best walks, with sea views, harbor perspectives, and strong photo appeal.
Škampi Na Buzaru
Kvarner scampi gently cooked in olive oil, garlic, white wine, parsley, and breadcrumbs. It is one of the signature seafood dishes of the Rijeka and Kvarner coast.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and colored with squid ink. A classic Adriatic seafood dish commonly found in Rijeka taverns.
- Gluten-free
Bakalar Na Bijelo
Salt cod whipped with olive oil and garlic into a creamy spread or main dish. It is popular on the coast, especially during holidays and fasting days.
Restaurant Kamov
More refined dining venue associated with Hotel Bonavia, offering polished Croatian and Mediterranean dishes in an elegant central setting.
Konoba Nebuloza
Well-known traditional konoba above the city center, popular for Kvarner seafood, scampi, and local specialties in a rustic atmosphere.
Bistro Mornar
Established casual seafood spot near the market area, known for fish dishes, black risotto, and a classic local Rijeka feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Croatian coastal standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while summer and waterfront spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakery, fast food, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.
Autotrolej
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Rijeka Bus Station, Rijeka -> Korzo, Rijeka
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets at kiosks, sales points, or from the driver, but driver-issued tickets are usually more expensive. Card payment availability on buses is limited, so carry cash.
- Use the official Autotrolej app or website to check routes and timetables before travel. Validate your ticket where required after boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nova Gradiska 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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nova Gradiska to Rijeka is $23 (€19) ; 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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka is 5h 55m to travel the 144 miles (233 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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka which require at least one change with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nova Gradiska and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nova Gradiška, Autobusni Kolodvor, 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 trip to Rijeka from Nova Gradiska is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nova Gradiska and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka for bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka:
- 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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nova Gradiska to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Since both Nova Gradiska 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 Nova Gradiska 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 Nova Gradiska to Rijeka
Most Nova Gradiska to Rijeka buses use the Nova Gradiška, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Nova Gradiska and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nova Gradiska
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Nova Gradiška, Autobusni KolodvorNova Gradiska Central Bus Station, Kolodvorska ul. 2, 35400
Which Rijeka station do buses from Nova Gradiska arrive at?
Buses from Nova Gradiska 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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