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Museum of Slavonia
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, and art collections that explain Slavonia's development through the centuries.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Osijek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Osijek will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Rijeka to Osijek without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Osijek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $231.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $449 Average price | $33 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Osijek:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Osijek costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $421 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Osijek costing on average $449 (€366).
Other travel options to Osijek take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Train takes on average 16h 8m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84 (€69). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 4h 5m 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 Autotrans by Arriva, 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 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:19AM | Duration 9h19 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Osijek buses for today, Monday, August 3. 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 | 8:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h45 | 6:00 AM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 6h45 | 6:00 AM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h04 | 8:19 AM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h40 | 3:10 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h15 | 4:15 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h35 | 6:50 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 6h50 | 7:50 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h20 | 9:20 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h20 | 11:20 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rijeka to Osijek run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Osijek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osijek trip today.
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, and art collections that explain Slavonia's development through the centuries.
Archaeological museum in Tvrđa presenting Roman Mursa and local finds, ideal for understanding Osijek's ancient roots.
Major fine arts museum with Croatian modern and contemporary works, valued for strong regional artists and curated exhibitions.
Historic fortress quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and Baroque buildings, perfect for walking, photos, and heritage sightseeing.
Long riverside promenade along the Drava, ideal for walking, cycling, sunsets, and seeing daily life in Osijek.
Elegant avenue lined with Secessionist architecture, making it one of Osijek's best streets for design lovers and photographers.
Fiery Slavonian cured pork sausage seasoned with paprika and garlic. A signature regional delicacy, often served as an appetiser with bread and pickles.
Hearty fish stew from the Drava and Danube area, cooked with river fish, onions and lots of paprika. It is a classic meal of eastern Croatia.
Rich meat stew, usually made with pork or game and paprika, slowly cooked until thick. It is a staple of Slavonian home cooking and village feasts.
Established restaurant known for Slavonian and Croatian dishes, including fish stew and grilled meats, in a polished but relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional venue serving regional meat dishes, river fish and hearty Slavonian plates in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant and brewery style venue with grilled dishes, local beer and a lively atmosphere near the city centre.
More affordable than Croatia's main tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Autobusni Kolodvor -> Trg Ante Starčevića, Osijek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Osijek 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 Osijek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rijeka to Osijek buses use the Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Osijek bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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