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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rijeka for Zagreb on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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 train, bus, and flight for Rijeka to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€16 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rijeka to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Rijeka | 2h15 | 7:15 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Rijeka Bus Station | 2h40 | 9:40 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Rijeka | 2h40 | 10:00 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Rijeka | 2h45 | 11:45 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Rijeka Bus Station | 3h00 | 3:00 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Zagreb
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Buses from Rijeka to Zagreb run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Brioni Pula, FlixBus, Autobusni Promet from Rijeka to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Zagreb with Brioni Pula, FlixBus, Autobusni Promet for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Autobusni Promet
FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
- Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
- St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
- Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
- Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
- Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
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- 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 Zagreb, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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