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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Pula
Showing times and prices for Jan 12
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Pula will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Rijeka for Pula on Mon, Jan 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus10:20PM1h30
Rijeka, Bus Station11:50PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:30PM1h30
Rijeka, Bus Station07:00PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:10AM1h25
Rijeka, Bus Station06:35AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40AM2h30
Rijeka, Bus Station07:10AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:10AM1h25
Rijeka, Bus Station06:35AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:20PM1h30
Rijeka, Bus Station11:50PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:30PM1h30
Rijeka, Bus Station07:00PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40AM2h30
Rijeka, Bus Station07:10AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor
$131One-way
0 transfers
Rijeka to Pula Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Rijeka to Pula bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Pula buses for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:39 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 1h30 | 10:50 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 6:10 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 1h25 | 5:35 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Pula
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Buses from Rijeka to Pula run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, GoOpti, FlixBus, Infobus, Brioni Pula from Rijeka to PulaYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Pula with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, GoOpti, FlixBus, Infobus, Brioni Pula for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Nomago frequency
12 a day
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.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
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.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GoOpti frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Brioni Pula
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Brioni Pula frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rijeka to Pula can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rijeka to Pula is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rijeka to Pula bus travel time is 1 h 25 min for the 42 mile (68 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rijeka to Pula leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Rijeka to Pula leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rijeka to Pula without having to change trains with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus or Brioni Pula. There are 19 direct buses from Rijeka to Pula each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Rijeka to Pula bus with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Brioni Pula, GoOpti, App Pozega by Arriva, FlixBus, Infobus or Brioni Pula. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Pula from Rijeka as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rijeka, Bus Station, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Pula from Rijeka is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rijeka to Pula by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rijeka and Pula.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rijeka to Pula:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rijeka to Pula for bus providers Nomago, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pula are:
- Pula Arena, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater hosting events and concerts
- Temple of Augustus, an ancient Roman temple dedicated to the first Roman emperor
- Arch of the Sergii, a triumphal arch commemorating the Sergii family
- Pula Cathedral, a historic church with a blend of architectural styles
- Brijuni National Park, a group of islands known for their natural beauty and archaeological sites.
The best things to do in Pula include:
- Pula Aquarium, located in a historic fort, featuring a variety of marine life and educational exhibits
- Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Croatian crafts and delicacies
- Enjoy a scenic boat tour along the Istrian coastline
- Visit the Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria for a deep dive into the region's past
- Relax on the beautiful beaches of Pula, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Nomago, GoOpti, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rijeka to Pula 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- 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 Pula, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rijeka to Pula.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rijeka to Pula:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Pula:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rijeka to Pula. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rijeka to Pula with the following bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rijeka to Pula with the following bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rijeka to Pula with the following bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rijeka to Pula
Rijeka
Pula
The major bus station for departures in Rijeka is Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Rijeka to Pula.
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
ŽabicaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
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The major bus station for arrivals in Pula is Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Pula from Rijeka.
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Trg I Istarske BrigadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Pula (in the station)
- Bistro Punkt (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 1, 2, 3a, 4 Train: Pula Station
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula
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