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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$131
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 02
13
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Venice will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 13 buses from Rijeka to Venice, including 13 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus9:00 PM3h55Rijeka, Bus Station12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM4h10Rijeka, Bus Station1:10 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM4h15Rijeka, Bus Station8:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM4h35Rijeka, Bus Station9:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM4h10Rijeka, Bus Station11:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$231One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h40Rijeka, Bus Station2:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$2571One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM3h50Rijeka, Bus Station2:50 PMVenice, Port$2581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM3h55Rijeka, Bus Station12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$221One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM4h05Rijeka, Bus Station2:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$2571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM4h10Rijeka, Bus Station1:10 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Rijeka to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $336.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $336 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Venice:
A bus is $83 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rijeka to Venice costing on average $108.
A bus is $311 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Venice costing on average $336.
The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Flight takes on average 7h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijeka and Venice including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 2h 50m 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, GoOpti, Itabus.
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.
Rijeka to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Rijeka to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h20 | 6:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h35 | 7:05 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h30 | 7:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h35 | 9:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h55 | 12:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h10 | 1:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h10 | 11:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h30 | 1:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h50 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h35 | 3:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h05 | 2:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h15 | 2:50 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h50 | 2:50 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h10 | 3:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h40 | 2:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rijeka to Venice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as GoOpti or Itabus offer buses services from Rijeka to Venice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Venice
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Buses from Rijeka to Venice run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 51 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus from Rijeka to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Venice with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus for as low as $18. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Itabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Average GoOpti Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$104
GoOpti frequency
54 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.
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rijeka to Venice can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rijeka to Venice is $25 ; 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 Venice is 4h 10m to travel the 101 miles (163 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 Venice leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rijeka to Venice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 51 direct buses a day from Rijeka to Venice with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rijeka to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rijeka and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rijeka , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Rijeka, Bus Station, Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia, Rijeka, Opatija, Bus Station . When arriving in Venice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre), Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto), Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione), Venice, Port, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza), Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti, Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover), Venice, Port bus stop (cruise ship passengers only), Venezia, Venezia, Piazzale Roma, Venice, Port San Basilio .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Venice from Rijeka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rijeka to Venice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijeka and Venice including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rijeka to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rijeka to Venice for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rijeka to Venice depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus.
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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rijeka to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rijeka to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rijeka to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rijeka to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rijeka to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rijeka to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Rijeka and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Venice among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice
Most Rijeka to Venice buses use the Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Venice 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 Venice
Which Rijeka station do buses to Venice leave from?
Buses from Rijeka to Venice leave from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rijeka city centre at Rijeka Train Station, 51000, Hrvatska, Croatia.
Rijeka, Željeznički KolodvorRijeka Train Station, 51000, Hrvatska, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 6, 7, 7A, 1, 1A, 32, 3A, 23, 18B, 18, 8 · 3m · every ~33 min
1, 1A, 2, 21, 32, 6, 7, 7A, 8 · 4m · every ~27 min
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. ATMs are available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
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.
Rijeka, Grand Hotel BonaviaDolac 4, 51000, Rijeka, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia bus station facilities and services
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants within the hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available within Grand Hotel Bonavia. ATMs are available in the hotel lobby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Venice station do buses from Rijeka arrive at?
Buses from Rijeka to Venice most often arrive at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. Some services arrive at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $15 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)Piazzale Pietro Favretti, 30171 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). ATMs are aTMs are available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Station area is wheelchair accessible.
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto)Piazzale Roma, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) from Venice city centre
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Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) bus station facilities and services
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto). ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto): Wheelchair accessible entrance and paths.
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