- 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 615 miles (991 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€98 Average price Cheapest | €516 Average price | €396 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 38m Average total duration Fastest 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 39m Average total duration 26h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rijeka:
A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rijeka costing on average €516.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Flight takes on average 26h 39m.
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Take a train from Paris to Rijeka and enjoy the approximately 615 miles (991 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:30.
Distance 615 miles (991 km) |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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.
Main city museum site in a restored Baroque palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and cultural history in modern exhibitions.
Museum focused on modern and contemporary art, known for strong regional programming and changing exhibitions in the Benčić cultural quarter.
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade lined with historic façades, shops, and city life. It is the essential starting point for exploring the center.
Revitalized former industrial complex turned cultural quarter with museums, library, and public spaces. One of modern Rijeka’s most interesting zones.
Historic neighborhood on the hill above Rijeka, loved for views, heritage sites, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy center below.
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.
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.
Cuttlefish or squid risotto colored with ink, giving a deep sea flavor and black appearance. A classic Adriatic dish common in Rijeka seafood restaurants.
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, tasting menus and polished service near the city center.
Established waterfront venue specializing in fish, shellfish and classic Kvarner seafood in a relaxed marina setting.
Popular traditional tavern serving grilled meats, local seafood and Croatian staples in a casual, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
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.
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Rijeka Bus Station -> Korzo, Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Rijeka by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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