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Compare train and bus for Basel to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a bus costs an average of €50.
Distance: 359 miles (578 km)
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€82 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
13h 19m Average total duration Fastest 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Basel to Rijeka is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Rijeka:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Rijeka costing on average $70 (€55).
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 58m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Rijeka as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel Bad Bhf and arrive in Rijeka station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Rijeka, Bus Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Rijeka by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen to go to Rijeka by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines to go to Rijeka by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen, Zelic Reisen.
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