How to travel from Prague to Rijeka

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Rijeka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €295.

Distance: 328 miles (528 km)

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€63

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€295

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€188

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17h 19m

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16h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Rijeka:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Rijeka costing on average €63.

A bus is €234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Rijeka costing on average €295.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Rijeka is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 50m.

Train takes on average 17h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Rijeka including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €125. The journey takes 16h 49m versus 8h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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How to get from Prague to Rijeka by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Prague to Rijeka is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:05 AM12h30
    Prague, Central Train Station
    9:35 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:05 AM12h30
    Prague, Central Train Station
    9:35 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1695+Croatia AirlinesLH5978
    6:15 AM5h05
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    11:20 AMRijeka Airport
    4261One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:50 AM12h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    9:35 PMRijeka, Bus Station
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 PM11h50
    Prague, Central Train Station
    9:15 AMRijeka, Bus Station
    521One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:10 PM12h05
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    9:15 AMRijeka, Bus Station
    521One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1403 · LH96+Croatia AirlinesLH5978
    6:00 AM5h20
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    11:20 AMRijeka Airport
    6361One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Rijeka

Travel to Rijeka easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Rijeka.

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There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Rijeka including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Rijeka is a train with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Rijeka:

A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Rijeka costing on average €78.

A train is €458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Rijeka costing on average €506.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Rijeka is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 1m.

Train takes on average 16h 17m.

The distance from Prague to Rijeka is approximately 328 miles (528 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Rijeka is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Rijeka as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Rijeka:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Rijeka station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Rijeka, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Rijeka, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Rijeka by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Serbia to go to Rijeka by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rijeka by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Prague to Rijeka:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Rijeka often also extend their vacation to go to Zagreb, Pula, Trieste, Ljubljana, Zadar. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rijeka and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rijeka to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rijeka, you can visit the bustling Rijeka Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies, explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, and take a stroll along the Molo Longo pier for stunning views. Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc, relax at beautiful beaches like Ploče or Kostanj, and explore Trsat Castle for panoramic views. Walk along Korzo, the main pedestrian street with shops and cafes, visit St. Vitus Cathedral, and learn about regional history at the Rijeka City Museum and the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral.
Three to four days in Rijeka allows enough time to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Trsat Castle, enjoy local cuisine, and relax on nearby beaches.
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