- Must visit
Croatian Museum of Tourism
Main local museum inside Villa Angiolina, presenting the history of tourism on the Croatian coast through exhibits on hotels, travel, and spa culture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rovinj to Opatija
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rovinj to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovinj to Opatija will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Rovinj to Opatija, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
FlixBus9:20 PM1h20Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor10:40 PMOpatija, Bus Station€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM1h20Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor10:40 PMOpatija, Bus Station€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Rovinj to Opatija
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rovinj to Opatija among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, while a bus costs an average of €50.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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€50 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rovinj to Opatija is a ferry with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Rovinj to Opatija:
A ferry is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rovinj to Opatija costing on average €50.
The fastest way to travel from Rovinj to Opatija is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Opatija take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovinj and Opatija including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rovinj to Opatija 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 €50 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-34.40. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 11m 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.
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.
Rovinj to Opatija Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Rovinj to Opatija bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rovinj to Opatija buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 10:40 PM Opatija, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rovinj to Opatija
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Buses from Rovinj to Opatija run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: GoOpti, FlixBus from Rovinj to OpatijaYou can travel by bus between Rovinj to Opatija with GoOpti, FlixBus for as low as €6. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€6
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.
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
1h 15m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
€39
GoOpti frequency
4 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 Opatija
Things to do in Opatija
Discover the best of Opatija — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Opatija trip today.
- Recommended
Juraj Sporer Art Pavilion
Exhibition pavilion in Angiolina Park used by the Croatian Museum of Tourism for changing art, design, and heritage displays in a historic garden setting.
- Recommended
Villa Angiolina Exhibition Spaces
Historic villa used for exhibitions and cultural programs. Visitors come for temporary art and heritage displays in an atmospheric period interior.
- Must visit
Lungomare Promenade
The famous 12 km seaside promenade linking Opatija with nearby coastal settlements. It is the town’s signature walk for views, villas, and sea air.
- Must visit
Angiolina Park
Historic landscaped park around Villa Angiolina with exotic plants, sculptures, and sea views. Ideal for a relaxed walk in Opatija’s classic setting.
- Recommended
Slatina
Central promenade and public space along the waterfront, lined with grand hotels and event venues. A practical base for sightseeing and evening walks.
- Gluten-free
Kvarner Scampi
Scampi from Kvarner Bay, usually grilled or in buzara sauce. They are prized locally for their sweet flavor and are a signature Adriatic specialty of the Opatija area.
- Gluten-free
Riba S Krumpirom U Pećnici
A simple coastal dish of white fish baked with potatoes, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It reflects everyday home cooking along the Kvarner and Istrian coast.
- Gluten-free
Buzara
Seafood cooked in a light tomato, wine, garlic and parsley sauce, often with scampi, mussels or fish. A classic Adriatic preparation common in local taverns.
Restaurant Navis
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Navis, known for refined Adriatic seafood and bay views. Best for a special meal with contemporary Croatian cooking.
Plavi Podrum
Well-known upscale restaurant in Volosko serving creative seafood and tasting menus. Stylish setting with a strong reputation for modern Croatian cuisine.
Konoba Tramerka
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Volosko, popular for fish, scampi and classic Adriatic dishes in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: lodging is pricier in summer, dining is mid-range, and local buses are affordable versus other resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Arriva Croatia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Opatija Bus Station -> Slatina, Opatija
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in the Arriva Croatia app or from sales points; onboard availability and payment methods can vary by route.
- Opatija is compact; many central sights are walkable from Opatija Bus Station in about 5–15 min.
FAQs: Bus from Rovinj to Opatija
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovinj to Opatija 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 Opatija, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rovinj to Opatija can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rovinj to Opatija is €50 ; 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 Rovinj to Opatija is 1h 15m to travel the 37 miles (60 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 Rovinj to Opatija leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rovinj to Opatija leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rovinj to Opatija with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rovinj to Opatija, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Opatija. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rovinj and Opatija and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rovinj , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot . When arriving in Opatija , you can end your journey in bus stations like Opatija, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Opatija, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Opatija from Rovinj is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rovinj to Opatija is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovinj and Opatija including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rovinj to Opatija for bus company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rovinj to Opatija:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Opatija are:
- Lungomare, a scenic coastal promenade offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea
- Villa Angiolina, a historic villa surrounded by lush gardens and a key part of Opatija's cultural heritage
- Maiden with the Seagull, a famous statue symbolizing the town, located on a rock by the sea
- St. James Church, a small but significant church with historical and architectural value
- Croatian Museum of Tourism, an informative museum showcasing the history and development of tourism in Croatia.
The best things to do in Opatija include:
- Angiolina Park, a beautifully landscaped park featuring exotic plants and the iconic Villa Angiolina
- Učka Nature Park, a natural reserve ideal for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the Kvarner Bay
- Visit the local markets to experience authentic Croatian culture and cuisine
- Enjoy a spa day at one of Opatija's renowned wellness centers
- Attend a concert or event at the Open Air Theatre, offering a unique cultural experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rovinj to Opatija depends on the bus companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Rovinj to Opatija.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rovinj to Opatija:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
- 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 Rovinj to Opatija:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rovinj to Opatija. The following conditions apply:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Pets are allowed onboard
- small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rovinj to Opatija with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rovinj to Opatija with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rovinj to Opatija with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Rovinj and Opatija 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 Rovinj to Opatija among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Opatija, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch out for overpriced taxi services and always agree on a fare before starting the ride. Additionally, be cautious with street vendors offering unsolicited deals or tours, as some may inflate prices. Overall, Opatija is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Rovinj to Opatija
Most Rovinj to Opatija buses use the Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Rovinj and Opatija bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rovinj
Arrival bus stations in Opatija
Which Rovinj station do buses to Opatija leave from?
Buses from Rovinj to Opatija leave from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is from Rovinj city centre at Rovinj, Croatia.
Rovinj, Autobusni KolodvorRovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor from Rovinj city centre
TRUE
Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lotSilvana Chiurca 8, 52210, Rovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot from Rovinj city centre
FALSE
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot bus station facilities and services
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot 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 Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot. ATMs are available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410
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