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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Rijeka
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Rijeka will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich for Rijeka on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 18 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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€89 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €374 Average price |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rijeka buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 PM Zurich | 15h55 | 5:45 AM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Zurich | 20h15 | 11:35 AM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Rijeka
Switzerland
Croatia
Buses from Zurich to Rijeka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Zelic Reisen, Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus from Zurich to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Rijeka with Zelic Reisen, Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rijeka by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Trsat Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Rijeka and the Adriatic Sea
- Korzo, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant architecture
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Rijeka
- Rijeka City Museum, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral, featuring exhibits on maritime history and regional artifacts.
- Visit the Rijeka Central Market, a bustling marketplace offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Take a stroll along the Molo Longo, a long pier offering stunning views of the city and sea
- Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc
- Relax at one of Rijeka's beautiful beaches, such as Ploče or Kostanj.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zurich to Rijeka, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Rijeka
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
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