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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Rijeka
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Rijeka will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 buses that leave Salzburg for Rijeka on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 33m. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salzburg to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Rijeka buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h45 | 12:20 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:35 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h10 | 6:45 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 8h25 | 6:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Rijeka.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Rijeka
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Buses from Salzburg to Rijeka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Rijeka with FlixBus, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Trsat Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Rijeka and the Adriatic Sea
- Korzo, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant architecture
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Rijeka
- Rijeka City Museum, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral, featuring exhibits on maritime history and regional artifacts.
- Visit the Rijeka Central Market, a bustling marketplace offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Take a stroll along the Molo Longo, a long pier offering stunning views of the city and sea
- Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc
- Relax at one of Rijeka's beautiful beaches, such as Ploče or Kostanj.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Rijeka
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
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