The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Rijeka
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Rijeka will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 6 buses that leave Trieste for Rijeka on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price | €16 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Trieste to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Trieste to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Rijeka buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h40 | 7:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 6:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h50 | 8:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:55 AM Trieste | 1h40 | 8:35 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
2772 | 6:55 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 1h40 | 8:35 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Rijeka
Buses from Trieste to Rijeka run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Infobus from Trieste to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Rijeka with FlixBus, GoOpti, Infobus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Trieste, Autostazione, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- 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.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Trieste to Rijeka, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trieste to Rijeka
- 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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