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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 Poreč to Rijeka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poreč to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poreč to Rijeka will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Poreč to Rijeka, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
1:00 PM1h20Porec, Bus Station2:20 PMRijeka, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers- 8:50 PM1h35Porec, Bus Station10:25 PMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM1h15Porec, Bus Station3:15 PMRijeka, Bus Station$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM1h36Porec, Bus Station9:51 AMRijeka, Bus Station$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h35Porec, Bus Station6:50 PMRijeka, Bus Station$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM1h15Porec, Bus Station3:15 PMRijeka, Bus Station$221One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM1h20Porec, Bus Station2:20 PMRijeka, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h34Porec, Bus Station9:14 AMRijeka, Bus Station$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM1h35Porec, Bus Station10:25 PMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h35Porec, Bus Station6:50 PMRijeka, Bus Station$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Poreč to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poreč to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $96.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Poreč to Rijeka is a ferry with an average price of $18.
This is compared to other travel options from Poreč to Rijeka:
A ferry is $77 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poreč to Rijeka costing on average $96.
The fastest way to travel from Poreč to Rijeka is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poreč and Rijeka including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poreč 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 $96 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-75.25. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 15m 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.
Poreč to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:14AM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:51AM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Poreč to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poreč to Rijeka buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Porec, Bus Station | 1h20 | 2:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Porec, Bus Station | 1h15 | 3:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Porec, Bus Station | 1h35 | 6:50 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Porec, Bus Station | 1h34 | 9:14 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Porec, Bus Station | 1h36 | 9:51 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Poreč to Rijeka buses with Omio?
Autotrans by Arriva as well as Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva offer buses services from Poreč to Rijeka.
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 Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Poreč to Rijeka.
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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.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Poreč to Rijeka.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poreč to Rijeka
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Buses from Poreč to Rijeka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 but you can travel from only $15 by ferry.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $15
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $15
Bus providers: GoOpti from Poreč to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Poreč to Rijeka with GoOpti for as low as $95. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$95
GoOpti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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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 Poreč to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poreč 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 Poreč to Rijeka can start from as little as $95 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poreč to Rijeka is $96 ; 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 Poreč to Rijeka is 2h 5m to travel the 40 miles (65 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 Poreč to Rijeka leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poreč to Rijeka leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Poreč to Rijeka with Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Poreč to Rijeka, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poreč and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Poreč , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Porec, Bus Station, Poreč, Port, Novigrad, Bus Station . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rijeka, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Porec, Bus Station, 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 Poreč is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poreč to Rijeka is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poreč and Rijeka including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poreč to Rijeka:
- 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 Poreč to Rijeka for bus company 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 Poreč 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Poreč to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poreč to Rijeka:
- 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 Poreč to Rijeka:
- 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 Poreč to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Poreč to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poreč to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poreč to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Poreč 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 Poreč 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 Poreč to Rijeka
Most Poreč to Rijeka buses use the Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Poreč and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poreč
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Poreč, Autobusni KolodvorPorec Central Bus Station, Ul. Karla Huguesa 2, 52440
Poreč, PortPoreč bus station, 52440, Poreč, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Poreč, Port from Poreč city centre
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Poreč, Port bus station facilities and services
Poreč, Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés available in vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poreč, Port. ATMs are aTM available outside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poreč, Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poreč, Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poreč, Port: Ramps available for accessibility.
Which Rijeka station do buses from Poreč arrive at?
Buses from Poreč 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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