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Compare bus for Novigrad to Rovinj
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Novigrad to Rovinj among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$240 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Novigrad to Rovinj is a bus with an average price of $240 (€195).
The fastest way to travel from Novigrad to Rovinj is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Novigrad and Rovinj.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Novigrad to Rovinj among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -32m sooner (1h 20m by bus vs 48m by car) and save roughly $-226.25 (€-184.19) compared to fuel and tolls ($240 (€195) vs $14 (€11)). 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 Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Novigrad to Rovinj Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $370 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
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Why should you book Novigrad to Rovinj buses with Omio?
Autotrans by Arriva as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Novigrad to Rovinj.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Novigrad to Rovinj.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Novigrad to Rovinj
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Buses from Novigrad to Rovinj run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 8:25 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Novigrad to RovinjYou can travel by bus between Novigrad to Rovinj with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as $45 (€37). 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
2 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 Rovinj
Things to do in Rovinj
Discover the best of Rovinj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovinj trip today.
- Recommended
Batana Eco-Museum
A small but distinctive museum dedicated to the traditional batana fishing boat and Rovinj’s living maritime heritage. A strong local favorite.
Atelier Sottomuro
A respected local gallery space in the old town known for contemporary art exhibitions in an atmospheric historic setting.
- Must visit
Rovinj Old Town
The atmospheric historic peninsula of narrow lanes, stone houses, and sea views. It is the heart of the city and the top area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Grisia Street
The old town’s most famous lane, lined with studios and galleries and especially popular for photos and art browsing.
- Must visit
Rovinj Harbour
The postcard-famous waterfront promenade with fishing boats, pastel facades, and classic views back toward St. Euphemia.
- Vegetarian
Fuži S Tartufima
Traditional Istrian hand-rolled pasta served with a rich truffle sauce. It is one of the region’s signature dishes and closely associated with inland Istria.
Pljukanci
Hand-shaped Istrian pasta, often served with game, seafood, or seasonal sauces. It is a staple of local home cooking and konoba menus.
- Gluten-free
Maneštra
Hearty Istrian vegetable and bean soup, sometimes enriched with cured pork. It is a rustic traditional dish eaten across the peninsula.
Monte
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Rovinj’s old town, known for creative tasting menus rooted in Istrian ingredients and refined service.
La Puntulina
Well-known seafront restaurant on the rocks below the old town, popular for fresh fish, seafood, and a memorable sunset setting.
Giannino
Long-running Rovinj restaurant known for reliable fresh fish, shellfish, and classic coastal dishes in a polished but unfussy setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Croatia. Old Town dining and summer stays cost more, while bakeries, konobas, and local cafes are better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale seaside venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Service is usually included only in the listed prices.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hotel Lone, Rovinj -> Trg Maršala Tita, Rovinj
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Rovinj has limited urban public transport, and many central trips are easiest on foot or by taxi. Check seasonal timetables in advance.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so carry some cash in EUR for buses and taxis. Use official operator channels for current fare details.
FAQs: Bus from Novigrad to Rovinj
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novigrad to Rovinj 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 Rovinj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Novigrad to Rovinj can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Novigrad to Rovinj is $240 (€195) ; 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 Novigrad to Rovinj is 1h 0m to travel the 16 miles (27 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 Novigrad to Rovinj leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Novigrad to Rovinj leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Novigrad to Rovinj with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Novigrad to Rovinj, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rovinj. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Novigrad and Rovinj and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Rovinj from Novigrad is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Novigrad to Rovinj is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Novigrad and Rovinj.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Novigrad to Rovinj:
- 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 Novigrad to Rovinj for bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rovinj are:
- St. Euphemia's Basilica, a baroque church with a prominent bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Rovinj Old Town, a charming area with narrow cobblestone streets and colorful buildings reflecting Venetian influence
- Golden Cape Forest Park, a natural reserve ideal for hiking and enjoying the Adriatic coastline
- Rovinj Heritage Museum, a museum housed in a baroque palace showcasing local art and history
- Balbi's Arch, a historic city gate and a remnant of Rovinj's Venetian past.
The best things to do in Rovinj include:
- Lim Fjord, a scenic bay perfect for boat tours and seafood dining
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste fresh produce
- Take a cycling tour around the picturesque countryside surrounding Rovinj
- Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Adriatic Sea for stunning views of the coastline
- Participate in a local cooking class to learn traditional Croatian recipes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Novigrad to Rovinj 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 Novigrad to Rovinj.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Novigrad to Rovinj:
- 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 Novigrad to Rovinj:
- 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 Novigrad to Rovinj. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Novigrad to Rovinj with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Novigrad to Rovinj with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Novigrad to Rovinj with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Since both Novigrad and Rovinj 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 Novigrad to Rovinj 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 Rovinj, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the old town and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial guides offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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.
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Popular bus stations from Novigrad to Rovinj
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The major bus station for departures in Novigrad is Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Novigrad to Rovinj.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rovinj is Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Rovinj from Novigrad.
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