- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
Major regional museum inside the former Governor’s Palace, with collections on Rijeka’s maritime, cultural, and political history.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Selce to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $177 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $170 (€139). The journey takes 48m versus 32m 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 Autotrans by Arriva.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
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Buses from Selce to Rijeka run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Major regional museum inside the former Governor’s Palace, with collections on Rijeka’s maritime, cultural, and political history.
Rijeka’s leading contemporary art museum, showing Croatian and international modern and contemporary works in a prominent industrial heritage setting.
Well-regarded local museum with exhibits on the natural heritage of Kvarner, marine life, geology, and regional biodiversity.
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social hub, lined with historic façades and essential for experiencing the city’s everyday rhythm.
Historic hill district above the city, popular for castle views, pilgrimage heritage, stone stairways, and panoramic walks.
Long breakwater promenade extending into the harbor, now one of Rijeka’s most photographed walking routes with sea and skyline views.
Hand-rolled pasta from the Kvarner area, often served with rich beef goulash. It is a classic regional comfort dish closely tied to local home cooking.
Traditional Adriatic fish stew cooked with mixed fish, onions, tomato, and wine, usually served with polenta. It reflects Rijeka’s strong maritime food culture.
Grilled Adriatic squid, commonly served with chard and potatoes. It is a staple coastal dish valued for fresh local seafood and simple preparation.
Established traditional tavern above the city center, known for Croatian and Kvarner dishes, seafood, and a warm stone-walled atmosphere.
Recognized Rijeka tavern serving regional seafood and meat dishes with a traditional menu and relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Popular modern venue in central Rijeka offering Croatian and international dishes, good drinks, and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by Croatian standards. Old Town cafes and summer dining cost more, while bakeries and konobas stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. Leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service; more only for exceptional service.
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Rijeka Bus Station, Rijeka -> Korzo, Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selce 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.

Most Selce to Rijeka buses use the Selce, Autobusna stanica (Jadranska Magistrala 55) to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Selce and Rijeka 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.
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