- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Vienna will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 10 buses that leave Rijeka for Vienna on Mon, Aug 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $326 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Vienna:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Vienna costing on average $58.
A bus is $271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Vienna costing on average $326.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
Train takes on average 9h 29m.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $163 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $109. The journey takes 7h 33m versus 5h 37m 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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Vienna buses for today, Sunday, August 23. 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 | 3:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h35 | 11:35 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h30 | 11:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h25 | 4:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h10 | 7:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h45 | 7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h40 | 3:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h00 | 3:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 7h45 | 6:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h30 | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rijeka to Vienna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $36 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
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Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
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Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rijeka to Vienna buses use the Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Vienna 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.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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