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Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
Rijeka’s leading maritime and regional history museum in the Governor’s Palace, with major collections on seafaring, local culture, and the city’s past.
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Veli Lošinj to Rijeka 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 ferry, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, while a ferry costs an average of €21.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a bus from Veli Lošinj to Rijeka and enjoy the approximately 57 miles (92 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 17:14.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 5:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Rijeka’s leading maritime and regional history museum in the Governor’s Palace, with major collections on seafaring, local culture, and the city’s past.
Main city museum site in a restored Baroque palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and cultural history in modern exhibitions.
Museum focused on modern and contemporary art, known for strong regional programming and changing exhibitions in the Benčić cultural quarter.
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade lined with historic façades, shops, and city life. It is the essential starting point for exploring the center.
Revitalized former industrial complex turned cultural quarter with museums, library, and public spaces. One of modern Rijeka’s most interesting zones.
Historic neighborhood on the hill above Rijeka, loved for views, heritage sites, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy center below.
Scampi from Kvarner, often grilled or prepared buzara-style with olive oil, garlic and wine. A flagship local seafood specialty prized for sweet, delicate meat.
A brothy fish stew from the northern Adriatic, made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and aromatics. Traditional coastal home cooking in Rijeka and Kvarner.
Cuttlefish or squid risotto colored with ink, giving a deep sea flavor and black appearance. A classic Adriatic dish common in Rijeka seafood restaurants.
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, tasting menus and polished service near the city center.
Established waterfront venue specializing in fish, shellfish and classic Kvarner seafood in a relaxed marina setting.
Popular traditional tavern serving grilled meats, local seafood and Croatian staples in a casual, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
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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Rijeka Bus Station -> Korzo, Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veli Lošinj 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 Veli Lošinj to Rijeka buses use the Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditelja to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Veli Lošinj 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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