The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Lucerne will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rijeka for Lucerne on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Rijeka to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€95 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €473 Average price |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 1m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration Fastest 7h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rijeka to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Lucerne buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Rijeka | 16h00 | 11:00 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Lucerne
Buses from Rijeka to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: Zelic Reisen, FlixBus from Rijeka to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Lucerne with Zelic Reisen, FlixBus for as low as $79 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rijeka to Lucerne, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rijeka to Lucerne
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
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