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Universalmuseum Joanneum
Austria’s oldest and one of its largest museum complexes, spanning art, natural history, and cultural history across several Graz sites. A strong first choice for visitors who want broad context on St
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Graz will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 7 buses that leave Rijeka for Graz on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Graz:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Graz costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $123 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€73). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 3h 23m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Graz buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 6h40 | 11:55 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 6h15 | 1:15 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h05 | 2:30 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 5h20 | 3:55 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 5h05 | 9:20 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 5h50 | 10:20 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 6h15 | 2:30 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 5h10 | 4:30 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rijeka to Graz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.
Austria’s oldest and one of its largest museum complexes, spanning art, natural history, and cultural history across several Graz sites. A strong first choice for visitors who want broad context on St
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The Styrian Armoury preserves one of the world’s largest historic arsenals, with thousands of original weapons and suits of armor. It is one of Graz’s most distinctive museum experiences.
The main square of Graz is the heart of the old town, framed by historic facades and active throughout the day. It is a practical starting point for exploring central sights.
Graz’s principal historic shopping street, lined with notable buildings and constant pedestrian activity. A classic walk for first-time visitors and a useful connector through the center.
Lively square at the base of Schlossberg with strong views toward the hill and easy access to surrounding attractions. A popular area for photos and city walks.
Styria’s famous fried chicken, typically served crisp with salad or potato sides. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes and a classic in Graz taverns.
A Styrian salad made from purple scarlet runner beans, usually dressed with pumpkin seed oil and onion. It is strongly associated with the region’s agriculture and distinctive flavor.
A traditional Styrian dish of simmered pork with root vegetables, often served with potatoes and horseradish. It is hearty, rustic, and typical of local home-style cooking.
An established upscale restaurant in the historic center, best known for premium steaks, refined service, and an elegant dining room.
A well-known Styrian restaurant and wine bar serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in a polished but lively setting.
A long-established traditional inn known for authentic Styrian cooking, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate by Austrian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not expected.
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