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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Rijeka
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
165
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Rijeka will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 165 buses that leave Venice for Rijeka on Tue, Jun 16, 159 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus4:50 AM4h10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)9:00 AMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:45 PM4h10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)8:55 PMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 AM3h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti9:00 AMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM4h15Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM3h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station$201One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h30Venice5:30 PMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$861One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM3h30Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia3:30 PMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$861One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM3h30Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)3:30 AMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$2561One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM3h30Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)9:30 AMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$2561One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM3h30Venice11:30 PMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Venice to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $415 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Rijeka:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice to Rijeka costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $393 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Rijeka costing on average $415 (€337).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Rijeka is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Flight takes on average 6h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Rijeka including taking a bus, ferry, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 36m 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 FlixBus, GoOpti.
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.
Venice to Rijeka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:13AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $483 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $446 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Live departures
Venice to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Rijeka buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h10 | 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h15 | 8:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h55 | 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h15 | 1:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h55 | 1:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h55 | 6:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h20 | 4:45 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h15 | 4:45 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h35 | 6:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h00 | 4:45 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h00 | 7:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h10 | 8:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 AM Venice | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Regionale 16816 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ | 12:13 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h47 | 1:00 PM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16816 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ | 12:13 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 14h32 | 2:45 PM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16816 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ | 12:13 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 13h32 | 1:45 PM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16816 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ | 12:13 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h32 | 9:45 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16816 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ | 12:13 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h32 | 11:45 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16816 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+ | 12:13 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h32 | 10:45 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
| 1:00 AM Venice | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Venice | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Venice | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Venice to Rijeka buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Rijeka
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Croatia
Buses from Venice to Rijeka run on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 48 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 48 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano from Venice to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Rijeka with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
GoOpti frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rijeka
Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Rijeka’s leading contemporary art museum, hosting rotating exhibitions of Croatian and international artists in the Benčić cultural district.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Rijeka
Museum focused on Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and social history, with exhibitions spread across notable heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade and social heart, lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic hilltop district known for the castle, sanctuary, stairway approach, and sweeping views over Rijeka and the bay.
- Must visit
Molo Longo
Long breakwater promenade popular for sea views, sunsets, and skyline photos, especially appealing for relaxed walks.
Škampi Na Buzaru
Kvarner scampi cooked in olive oil, garlic, white wine, parsley, and breadcrumbs. A signature Adriatic seafood dish strongly associated with the Rijeka and Kvarner coast.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and colored with squid ink. A classic coastal dish loved across Kvarner for its deep seafood flavor.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
A traditional Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, onion, wine, and mixed fish. It is a staple of coastal home cooking around Rijeka.
Placa 51
Popular Rijeka restaurant known for quality grilled meats, seafood, and modern Croatian dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Konoba Fiume
Well-known traditional tavern serving Croatian coastal classics, seafood, and local specialties in a warm konoba atmosphere near the center.
Bistro Mornar
Established casual seafood spot by the waterfront, appreciated for fish dishes, scampi, and an easygoing local feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Croatian coastal standards. Old Town dining and summer stays cost more than local spots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakeries, pizza, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave around 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is enough in cafes and bars.
KD Autotrolej
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Rijeka Bus Station, Rijeka -> Korzo, Rijeka
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by KD Autotrolej; buy tickets at kiosks or from the driver, with driver tickets usually costing more.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Rijeka can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Rijeka is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Venice to Rijeka is 3h 55m to travel the 101 miles (163 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Venice to Rijeka leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Rijeka leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 48 direct buses a day from Venice to Rijeka with FlixBus, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Venice to Rijeka, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rijeka from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Rijeka is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Rijeka including taking a bus, ferry, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Rijeka:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Rijeka for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rijeka are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Rijeka include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Rijeka depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Rijeka:
- 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.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Rijeka:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Venice to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Rijeka with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Venice and Rijeka are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Rijeka, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Rijeka
Venice
Rijeka
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia for your trip from Venice to Rijeka.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto)
information
Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Rijeka is Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor for your trip to Rijeka from Venice.
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
information
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
ŽabicaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia
information
Most popular bus connections from Venice
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