- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
Rijeka’s leading maritime and regional history museum in the Governor’s Palace, with major collections on seafaring, local culture, and the city’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Rijeka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$53
Fastest journey on Sep 17
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
12 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
521 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Rijeka will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 buses from Nuremberg to Rijeka, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 521 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
10:30 PM12h15Nuremberg10:45 AMRijeka$531One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM12h15Nuremberg10:45 AMRijeka$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $453.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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$93 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $453 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $93.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Rijeka:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Rijeka costing on average $142.
A bus is $359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Rijeka costing on average $453.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rijeka is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 29m.
Train takes on average 13h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Rijeka including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg 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 $93 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.83. The journey takes 11h 29m versus 7h 28m 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.
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.
Nuremberg to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Rijeka buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. 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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| 9:30 PM Nuremberg | 12h30 | 10:00 AM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Nuremberg | 12h30 | 11:00 AM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka
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Buses from Nuremberg to Rijeka run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 10h 15m.
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 323 miles (521 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: FlixBus from Nuremberg to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Rijeka with FlixBus for as low as $41. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$41
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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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.
- Must visit
Sugar Palace
Main city museum site in a restored Baroque palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and cultural history in modern exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Museum focused on modern and contemporary art, known for strong regional programming and changing exhibitions in the Benčić cultural quarter.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade lined with historic façades, shops, and city life. It is the essential starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Art Quarter Benčić
Revitalized former industrial complex turned cultural quarter with museums, library, and public spaces. One of modern Rijeka’s most interesting zones.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic neighborhood on the hill above Rijeka, loved for views, heritage sites, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy center below.
- Gluten-free
Kvarnerski Škampi
Scampi from Kvarner, often grilled or prepared buzara-style with olive oil, garlic and wine. A flagship local seafood specialty prized for sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
A brothy fish stew from the northern Adriatic, made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and aromatics. Traditional coastal home cooking in Rijeka and Kvarner.
Crni Rižot
Cuttlefish or squid risotto colored with ink, giving a deep sea flavor and black appearance. A classic Adriatic dish common in Rijeka seafood restaurants.
Nebo Restaurant & Lounge by Deni Srdoč
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, tasting menus and polished service near the city center.
Konoba Feral
Established waterfront venue specializing in fish, shellfish and classic Kvarner seafood in a relaxed marina setting.
Konoba Tarsa
Popular traditional tavern serving grilled meats, local seafood and Croatian staples in a casual, dependable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Rijeka Bus Station -> Korzo, Rijeka
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses are the main public transport in Rijeka; there is no tram or metro network.
- Buy tickets in advance or in the official app when possible. Check with the driver for current onboard and card payment availability.
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Rijeka is $93 ; 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka is 10h 15m to travel the 323 miles (521 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Nuremberg to Rijeka with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nürnberg, ZOB, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof) . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rijeka, Bus Station, Bakar, Jadranska Magistrala E65 (Bakar TC 2 Igralište), Opatija, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Rijeka including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Nuremberg to Rijeka depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rijeka
Most Nuremberg to Rijeka buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Rijeka leave from?
Buses from Nuremberg to Rijeka leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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 Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rijeka station do buses from Nuremberg arrive at?
Buses from Nuremberg to Rijeka most often arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Bakar, Jadranska Magistrala E65 (Bakar TC 2 Igralište), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rijeka arrival station.
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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