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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Gospić
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Gospić is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Gospić will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Rijeka for Gospić on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
FlixBus8:15 AM2h10Rijeka, Bus Station10:25 AMGospić, Autobusni kolodvor$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:30 PM3h05Rijeka, Bus Station5:35 PMGospić, Autobusni kolodvor$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 AM2h15Rijeka, Bus Station3:40 AMGospić, Autobusni kolodvor$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 AM2h10Rijeka, Bus Station10:25 AMGospić, Autobusni kolodvor$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 AM2h15Rijeka, Bus Station3:40 AMGospić, Autobusni kolodvor$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 PM3h05Rijeka, Bus Station5:35 PMGospić, Autobusni kolodvor$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Gospić
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Buses from Rijeka to Gospić run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 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 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Rijeka to Gospić Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Rijeka to Gospić bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Gospić buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h15 | 3:40 AM Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h10 | 10:25 AM Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h05 | 5:35 PM Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević and more offer buses services from Rijeka to Gospić.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva or Prijevoz Knežević to find the best option for your trip from Rijeka to Gospić.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva or Prijevoz Knežević to find the best option for your trip from Rijeka to Gospić.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rijeka to Gospić.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević from Rijeka to GospićYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Gospić with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević for as low as $15 (€12). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
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
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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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.
Prijevoz Knežević
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Prijevoz Knežević frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gospić
Things to do in Gospić
Discover the best of Gospić — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gospić trip today.
- Must visit
Nikola Tesla Birth House
The preserved birth house of Nikola Tesla, furnished to present his family background and early years.
- Recommended
Lika Museum Gospić
The region’s main museum covering archaeology, ethnography, and local history, ideal for understanding Lika.
- Must visit
Smiljan Village Area
Historic district around Tesla’s birthplace, combining rural scenery, heritage buildings, and museum attractions.
- Recommended
Trg Stjepana Radića
The central town square, useful for orientation and a convenient starting point for exploring Gospić on foot.
- Recommended
Jasikovac Park
Main urban park with shaded paths, memorials, and a calm setting close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lički Krumpir
Lika potato is a prized local variety, often baked, roasted, or served under peka. It is a symbol of the Lika region and valued for its rich flavor and texture.
- Gluten-free
Janjetina Ispod Peke
Slow-cooked lamb and vegetables prepared under a metal bell with embers. It is a classic celebratory dish across Lika, loved for its smoky, tender flavor.
- Gluten-free
Lički Grah
Hearty bean stew with dried or smoked meat, common in mountain areas like Lika. It is traditional peasant food valued for warmth and sustenance.
Bistro Kod Dide
Established casual restaurant in Gospić known for grilled meats, local dishes, and generous portions in a relaxed setting.
Konoba Lika
Traditional venue near Gospić serving Lika specialties, roast meats, and regional comfort food in a rustic atmosphere.
Hotel Ana Restaurant
Well-known hotel restaurant offering a broader menu with Croatian classics, suitable for a more formal meal in central Gospić.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Croatia's coast. Lodging, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper, with tourist prices rising far less than in major Adriatic destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Gospić
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Gospić 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 Gospić, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rijeka to Gospić can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rijeka to Gospić is $16 (€13) ; 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 Rijeka to Gospić is 2h 15m to travel the 72 miles (117 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 Rijeka to Gospić leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rijeka to Gospić leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rijeka to Gospić with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rijeka to Gospić, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević for the best way to get you to Gospić. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rijeka and Gospić and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rijeka and Gospić including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rijeka to Gospić for bus company FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rijeka to Gospić:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rijeka to Gospić 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.
- 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, 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 Rijeka to Gospić.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rijeka to Gospić:
- 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.
- 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 Rijeka to Gospić:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rijeka to Gospić. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rijeka to Gospić with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rijeka to Gospić with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rijeka to Gospić with the following bus company: FlixBus, 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 Gospić, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar locations and following local advice ensures a safe experience.
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 Rijeka to Gospić
Most Rijeka to Gospić buses use the Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Gospić bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rijeka
Arrival bus stations in Gospić
Which Rijeka station do buses to Gospić leave from?
Buses from Rijeka to Gospić leave from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Rijeka city centre at Zabica 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia.
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.
Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
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