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Crikvenica Town Museum
Main local museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and town history. The essential stop for understanding Crikvenica beyond the beach.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Opatija to Crikvenica
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
CHF5
Average price
CHF5
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Opatija to Crikvenica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Opatija to Crikvenica will cost around CHF5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF5.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Opatija for Crikvenica on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
12:55 PM1h20Opatija, Bus Station2:15 PMCrikvenica, Autobusni KolodvorCHF51One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM1h20Opatija, Bus Station2:15 PMCrikvenica, Autobusni KolodvorCHF51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Opatija to Crikvenica
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Buses from Opatija to Crikvenica run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Opatija to Crikvenica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brioni Pula d.o.o. | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Live departures
Opatija to Crikvenica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Opatija to Crikvenica buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 PM Opatija, Bus Station | 1h20 | 2:15 PM Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni Pula d.o.o. from Opatija to CrikvenicaYou can travel by bus between Opatija to Crikvenica with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for as low as CHF5. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
CHF8
Nomago frequency
2 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
CHF8
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the bus's baggage hold.
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.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed onboard; folding bicycles are considered luggage, while non-folding bicycles may require a ticket and are subject to space availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed onboard; small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
CHF5
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Crikvenica
Things to do in Crikvenica
Discover the best of Crikvenica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crikvenica trip today.
- Recommended
Aquarium Crikvenica
Aquarium with Adriatic species and educational displays. Popular with families and visitors wanting an easy introduction to local marine life.
Gallery Crikvenica
Gallery space used for rotating visual art exhibitions and cultural events. A good place to catch contemporary and regional artistic work.
- Must visit
Crikvenica Promenade
Main town beach and promenade area with broad sea views, events, and easy access. It is the social heart of Crikvenica’s waterfront.
- Must visit
Lungomare Coastal Walk
Scenic coastal walking route linking Crikvenica with nearby settlements. Ideal for sea views, exercise, and discovering quieter stretches.
- Recommended
Gradsko kupalište Beach Area
Blue Flag sandy beach area famous with families and summer visitors. A classic seafront zone for walking, relaxing, and people-watching.
- Vegetarian
Šurlice
Šurlice are hand-rolled Kvarner pasta, often served with goulash, seafood, or lamb. They are a regional staple tied to the nearby islands and coast.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Crni rižot is Adriatic black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink. It is a classic coastal dish prized for its deep seafood flavor and local fishing roots.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
Brudet is a slow-cooked fish stew with tomato, wine, and aromatics, served along the coast. It reflects the area’s seafaring tradition and mixed daily catch.
Konoba Karoca
Well-known traditional venue serving grilled fish, squid, and Croatian classics in a relaxed atmosphere close to the center.
Restaurant Lemoon
Refined hotel restaurant with modern Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and a stylish terrace atmosphere suited to leisurely dining.
Restaurant Galija
Established seafront restaurant known for Adriatic fish, scampi, and polished service in an elegant setting popular for special dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Croatian coast. Summer stays and seafront dining cost more, but bakeries, casual meals, and local buses keep daily spending reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Opatija to Crikvenica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opatija to Crikvenica 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 Crikvenica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Opatija to Crikvenica can start from as little as CHF5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Opatija to Crikvenica is CHF5 ; 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 Opatija to Crikvenica is 1h 20m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Opatija to Crikvenica leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Opatija to Crikvenica leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Opatija to Crikvenica with Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Opatija to Crikvenica, you can count on Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Crikvenica. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Opatija and Crikvenica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Opatija, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Opatija and Crikvenica.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Opatija to Crikvenica:
- 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 Opatija to Crikvenica for bus company Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Opatija to Crikvenica 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, Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Opatija to Crikvenica.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Opatija to Crikvenica:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- Autotrans by Arriva
- A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Opatija to Crikvenica:
- 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 Opatija to Crikvenica. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Pets are allowed onboard
- small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Opatija to Crikvenica with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Opatija to Crikvenica with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Opatija to Crikvenica with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Crikvenica, main safety concerns for travelers include petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious of pickpockets. Scams are rare but can involve overcharging in taxis or souvenir shops; confirming prices beforehand helps avoid this. Overall, Crikvenica is considered a safe destination with standard precautions sufficient for a worry-free 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 Opatija to Crikvenica
Most Opatija to Crikvenica buses use the Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Opatija and Crikvenica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Opatija
Arrival bus stations in Crikvenica
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410
Crikvenica, Autobusni KolodvorCrikvenica Ul. Nike Veljačića, Ul. Nike Veljačića 3, 51260
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