- 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 Rab to Rijeka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rab to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rab to Rijeka will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 buses from Rab to Rijeka, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 4 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.
5:25 AM3h04Rab, Bus Station8:29 AMRijeka, Bus Station$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM3h04Rab, Bus Station8:29 AMRijeka, Bus Station$231One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Rab to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:24PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
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Rab to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rab to Rijeka buses for tomorrow, 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 |
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| 5:25 AM Rab, Bus Station | 3h04 | 8:29 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rab to Rijeka
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Take a bus from Rab to Rijeka and enjoy the approximately 44 miles (71 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 16:15.
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.
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Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 4:15 PM |
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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 Rab to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rab 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rab to Rijeka
Most Rab to Rijeka buses use the Rab, Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Rab and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rab
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Which Rijeka station do buses from Rab arrive at?
Buses from Rab 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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