- 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.
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
60 km
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 €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rovinj for Opatija on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 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 Tue, Aug 04 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Rovinj to Opatija run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 20m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €264 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Rovinj to Opatija buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 10:40 PM Opatija, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main local museum inside Villa Angiolina, presenting the history of tourism on the Croatian coast through exhibits on hotels, travel, and spa culture.
Exhibition pavilion in Angiolina Park used by the Croatian Museum of Tourism for changing art, design, and heritage displays in a historic garden setting.
Historic villa used for exhibitions and cultural programs. Visitors come for temporary art and heritage displays in an atmospheric period interior.
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.
Historic landscaped park around Villa Angiolina with exotic plants, sculptures, and sea views. Ideal for a relaxed walk in Opatija’s classic setting.
Central promenade and public space along the waterfront, lined with grand hotels and event venues. A practical base for sightseeing and evening walks.
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.
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.
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.
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Navis, known for refined Adriatic seafood and bay views. Best for a special meal with contemporary Croatian cooking.
Well-known upscale restaurant in Volosko serving creative seafood and tasting menus. Stylish setting with a strong reputation for modern Croatian cuisine.
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Volosko, popular for fish, scampi and classic Adriatic dishes in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: lodging is pricier in summer, dining is mid-range, and local buses are affordable versus other resort towns.
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.
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Opatija Bus Station -> Slatina, 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.

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.
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