- 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.
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Overview: Dubrovnik to Rijeka flight
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Flights from Dubrovnik to Rijeka depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $362 (€362) but you can travel from only $31 (€31) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 16h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€31)
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $362 (€362) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 16h 5m |
First flight 6:15 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€31)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubrovnik to Rijeka
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$226
Average price
$583
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubrovnik to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Rijeka will cost around $583 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Dubrovnik to Rijeka without transferring at least once.
LH1709 · LH172411:00 AM21h45Dubrovnik Airport8:45 AMRijeka Airport$2261One-way1 transfer- LH1711 · LH17245:05 PM15h40Dubrovnik Airport8:45 AMRijeka Airport$2261One-way1 transfer
OS626 · OS137+
LX25207:05 AM10h40Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$5411One-way2 transfers- OS626 · OS135+LX25207:05 AM10h40Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$5411One-way2 transfers
- OS626 · OS139+LX25207:05 AM10h40Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$5411One-way2 transfers
- LX2520+
LX42571:10 PM4h35Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$8461One-way1 transfer - LH1190+LX2520+LH59917:30 AM10h15Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$9361One-way2 transfers
- LH1188+LX2520+LH59917:30 AM10h15Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$8111One-way2 transfers
- OS626 · OS137+LX25207:05 AM10h40Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$5411One-way2 transfers
- OS626 · OS135+LX25207:05 AM10h40Dubrovnik Airport5:45 PMRijeka Airport$5411One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Dubrovnik to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $362.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$451 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of $45 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Rijeka:
A bus is $406 (€406) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Rijeka costing on average $451 (€451).
The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Rijeka is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Rijeka including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dubrovnik to Rijeka flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Rijeka flights for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM Dubrovnik | 18h15 | 9:20 AM Rijeka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| OS626 · OS137+LX2520 | 7:05 AM Dubrovnik Airport | 10h40 | 5:45 PM Rijeka Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS626 · OS135+LX2520 | 7:05 AM Dubrovnik Airport | 10h40 | 5:45 PM Rijeka Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS626 · OS139+LX2520 | 7:05 AM Dubrovnik Airport | 10h40 | 5:45 PM Rijeka Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1188+LH5991+LX2520 | 7:30 AM Dubrovnik Airport | 10h15 | 5:45 PM Rijeka Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1190+LH5991+LX2520 | 7:30 AM Dubrovnik Airport | 10h15 | 5:45 PM Rijeka Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1709 · LH1724 | 11:00 AM Dubrovnik Airport | 21h45 | 8:45 AM Rijeka Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4257+LX2520 | 1:10 PM Dubrovnik Airport | 4h35 | 5:45 PM Rijeka Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dubrovnik to Rijeka.
Airlines: Croatia Airlines from Dubrovnik to RijekaFind the best flights between Dubrovnik to Rijeka with Omio's travel partners Croatia Airlines from $31 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Croatia Airlines
About
Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia, established in 1991. Headquartered in Zagreb, it operates domestic and international flights primarily to European destinations, with its main hub at Zagreb International Airport. Since November 2004, Croatia Airlines has been a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network. The airline plays a significant role in Croatia's tourism industry, connecting various Croatian cities to major European hubs. Croatia Airlines offers both scheduled and charter services, with scheduled services generating the majority of its revenue. The company is currently modernizing its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled through 2027.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€362)
Croatia Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional pieces can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Croatia Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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
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.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade lined with historic façades, shops, and city life. It is the essential starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Art Quarter Benčić
Revitalized former industrial complex turned cultural quarter with museums, library, and public spaces. One of modern Rijeka’s most interesting zones.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic neighborhood on the hill above Rijeka, loved for views, heritage sites, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy center below.
- Gluten-free
Kvarnerski Škampi
Scampi from Kvarner, often grilled or prepared buzara-style with olive oil, garlic and wine. A flagship local seafood specialty prized for sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
A brothy fish stew from the northern Adriatic, made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and aromatics. Traditional coastal home cooking in Rijeka and Kvarner.
Crni Rižot
Cuttlefish or squid risotto colored with ink, giving a deep sea flavor and black appearance. A classic Adriatic dish common in Rijeka seafood restaurants.
Nebo Restaurant & Lounge by Deni Srdoč
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, tasting menus and polished service near the city center.
Konoba Feral
Established waterfront venue specializing in fish, shellfish and classic Kvarner seafood in a relaxed marina setting.
Konoba Tarsa
Popular traditional tavern serving grilled meats, local seafood and Croatian staples in a casual, dependable atmosphere.
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.
Smartica
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Rijeka Airport -> Jelačićev trg, Rijeka
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the Smartica app, as onboard bus tickets can cost more.
- Contactless card payment is available on many Autotrolej buses, but carry cash or a mobile ticket as backup.
FAQs: Dubrovnik to Rijeka Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Rijeka by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubrovnik to Rijeka can start from as little as $362 (€362) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubrovnik to Rijeka is $451 (€451) ; 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 plane from Dubrovnik to Rijeka is 16h 5m to travel the 260 miles (420 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubrovnik to Rijeka leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubrovnik to Rijeka leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Dubrovnik to Rijeka which require at least one change with Croatia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubrovnik to Rijeka, you can count on Croatia Airlines for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubrovnik to Rijeka generally leave from Dubrovnik Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.Dubrovnik Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Dubrovnik city centre and Rijeka Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Rijeka city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubrovnik to Rijeka is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Rijeka including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Dubrovnik 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.
There is no time difference between Dubrovnik and Rijeka.
The best events to attend in Rijeka include:
- Rijeka Carnival, one of the largest carnivals in Croatia featuring colorful parades and costumes
- Rijeka Summer Nights, a cultural festival with music, theater, and art performances throughout the city
- International Festival of Alternative and New Theatre (IFANT), a showcase for innovative theater productions from around the world
- Rijeka's Maritime and History Museum Events, various exhibitions and events celebrating the city's maritime heritage.
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 holidays to experience in Rijeka include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and local traditions
- Labour Day, a time for outdoor activities and local celebrations
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant religious processions and summer festivities
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets.
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.
The best season to visit Rijeka is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rijeka is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Rijeka among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Dubrovnik to Rijeka
Most Dubrovnik to Rijeka flights use the Dubrovnik Airport to Rijeka Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Rijeka airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dubrovnik
Arrival airports in Rijeka
Which Dubrovnik airport do flights to Rijeka leave from?
Flights from Dubrovnik to Rijeka depart from Dubrovnik Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Dubrovnik city centre at Dubrovnik Airport, 20213, Čilipi, Croatia.
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)Dubrovnik Airport, 20213, Čilipi, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik Airport from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik Airport is 3 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40m · $3 · every ~2 min
Dubrovnik Airport airport facilities and services
Dubrovnik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rijeka airport do flights from Dubrovnik arrive at?
Flights from Dubrovnik to Rijeka arrive at Rijeka Airport. Rijeka Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Rijeka city centre.
Rijeka Airport (RJK)Hamec 1, 51513, Omišalj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka Airport from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka Airport is 1 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttle40m
Rijeka Airport airport facilities and services
Rijeka Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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