Zagreb to Rijeka Airport bus with Nomago

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport 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 Airport will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Zagreb for Rijeka Airport on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 54 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
    6:00 AM2h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    8:30 AMCrikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    8:00 AM2h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    10:30 AMCrikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    10:00 AM2h27
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    12:27 PMCrikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    1:30 PM2h54
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:24 PMCrikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Zagreb to Rijeka Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 79 miles (128 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport is a bus with an average price of $32 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zagreb and Rijeka Airport.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -43m sooner (2h 37m by bus vs 1h 54m by car) and save roughly $-2.49 (€-2.05) compared to fuel and tolls ($32 (€27) vs $30 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Zagreb to Rijeka Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:27PM
Duration
2h27
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:01PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:01PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:24PM
Duration
2h54
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$274

Live departures

Zagreb to Rijeka Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Rijeka Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nomago6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
8:30 AM Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva8:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h30
10:30 AM Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva10:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h27
12:27 PM Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva1:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
2h54
4:24 PM Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport

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Buses from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
79 miles (128 km)
Average bus duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
10:30 AM
Last bus
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva from Zagreb to Rijeka AirportYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Rijeka Airport with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Nomago frequency
11 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.
Learn more about Nomago

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 Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
25 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
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.
Learn more about Autotrans by Arriva

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Rijeka Airport is $32 (€27) ; 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 Airport is 2h 30m to travel the 79 miles (128 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 Airport leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport, you can count on Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Rijeka Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Rijeka Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rijeka Airport from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zagreb and Rijeka Airport.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport:
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport for bus company Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport:
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airport with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Zagreb and Rijeka Airport 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 Airport 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.
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.

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