Zagreb to Rijeka bus with Autotrans by Arriva

Sat, Sep 05
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Autotrans by Arriva
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Nomago
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
GoOpti
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Nomago
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
GoOpti
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Rijeka

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$11

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$15

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h

Average journey duration on Sep 05

2 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 05

41

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 41 buses from Zagreb to Rijeka, including 41 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    3:30 PM2h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    6:00 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    6:55 PM2h00
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    8:55 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM2h15
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    11:15 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 PM2h20
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    10:50 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM2h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    6:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Rijeka

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Rijeka:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Rijeka costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Rijeka is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb 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 $9 (€8) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 52m 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, FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, GoOpti, Infobus, Brioni Pula d.o.o..

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.

Zagreb to Rijeka Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$330
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$257
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
04:54PM
Duration
2h39
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$256

Live departures

Zagreb to Rijeka bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Rijeka buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva1:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
3:45 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h25
4:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
8:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
9:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h40
10:10 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h11
10:41 AM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva7:55 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h05
10:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h00
11:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
11:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva9:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
11:45 AM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h25
12:25 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva10:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
12:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h00
2:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva11:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h00
1:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago11:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h45
2:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago11:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h23
2:53 PM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h00
3:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
3:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva1:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
4:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
4:35 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva2:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h39
4:54 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h25
5:25 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago3:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h50
5:50 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago3:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h23
6:23 PM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva3:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
6:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
6:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva4:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h40
6:40 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
7:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
7:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva5:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
7:45 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
8:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva6:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h40
8:40 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
8:45 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
3h00
9:45 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva6:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h00
8:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago7:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h40
9:40 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h25
10:10 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva8:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h05
10:05 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h20
10:50 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h15
11:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Autotrans by Arriva as well as FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, GoOpti and more offer buses services from Zagreb to Rijeka.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka

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Buses from Zagreb to Rijeka run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
82 miles (133 km)
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, GoOpti, Infobus, Brioni Pula d.o.o. from Zagreb to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Rijeka with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, GoOpti, Infobus, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for as low as $6 (€4). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Nomago Price
$8 (€6)
Nomago frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autotrans by Arriva Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
$14 (€11)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the bus's baggage hold.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed onboard; folding bicycles are considered luggage, while non-folding bicycles may require a ticket and are subject to space availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed onboard; small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.

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 GoOpti Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$68 (€55)
GoOpti frequency
39 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.

Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
$6 (€5)

Brioni Pula d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brioni Pula d.o.o. Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Brioni Pula d.o.o. Price
$17 (€14)
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
2 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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Sugar Palace

Main city museum site in a restored Baroque palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and cultural history in modern exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

Museum focused on modern and contemporary art, known for strong regional programming and changing exhibitions in the Benčić cultural quarter.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Rijeka can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Rijeka is $9 (€8) ; 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 Zagreb to Rijeka is 2h 0m to travel the 82 miles (133 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 Zagreb to Rijeka leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Rijeka leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Rijeka with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, GoOpti, Infobus, Brioni Pula d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, GoOpti, Infobus, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Train Station, Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak), Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square), Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava, Gornja Zdenčina, Ul. Hrvatske državnosti . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rijeka, Bus Station, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia, Ičići, Liburnijska ulica, Opatija, Bus Station, Čavle, D3 / Šušnjevac (Centar), Rijeka, Bakar, Jadranska Magistrala E65 (Bakar TC 2 Igralište) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rijeka from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Rijeka including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka for bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Infobus.
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 Zagreb to Rijeka depends on the bus companies:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago.
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 Zagreb to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Pets are allowed onboard
    • small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Infobus.
Since both Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Rijeka

Most Zagreb to Rijeka buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka

Which Zagreb station do buses to Rijeka leave from?

Buses from Zagreb to Rijeka leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 31 · 12m · $1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · $1 · every ~10 min

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

Zagreb, Glavni KolodvorZagreb Glavni Kolod Train Station, Trg Kralja Tomislava 12, 10000, Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · $1 · every ~24 min

Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and snacks available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.

Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak)Rudolfa Fizira 21, 10150 Velika Gorica, CroatiaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) from Zagreb city centre

Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) is 3 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus25m · $9 · every ~7 min
30m · $26
290 · 34m · $1 · every ~4 min
Shuttle27m · $32

Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) bus station facilities and services

Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak): Elevators, ramps.

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