How to travel from Rijeka to Opatija

You can travel between Rijeka and Opatija by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Opatija is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Opatija is by bus with an average journey time of 21m.

The distance from Rijeka to Opatija is approximately 4 miles (8 km).

The average frequency per day from Rijeka to Opatija is:

• Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rijeka to Opatija:

• Buses mostly depart from Rijeka, Bus Station and arrive in Opatija, Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rijeka to Opatija, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Brioni Pula d.o.o. to go to Opatija by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Rijeka to Opatija:

• 4 direct buses per day with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Brioni Pula d.o.o..

Omio customers who travel from Rijeka to Opatija often also extend their vacation to go to Zagreb, Pula, Trieste, Rovinj, Ljubljana. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Opatija and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Opatija to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Opatija, you can explore Angiolina Park with its exotic plants and the iconic Villa Angiolina, hike in Učka Nature Park for breathtaking views of Kvarner Bay, and visit local markets for authentic Croatian culture and cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing day at a wellness center or attend a cultural event at the Open Air Theatre. Don't miss the scenic Lungomare promenade, the historic Villa Angiolina, and the Maiden with the Seagull statue. Discover more at St. James Church and the Croatian Museum of Tourism.

A visit to Opatija is well-suited for a 2 to 3-day stay, allowing sufficient time to explore its historic architecture, enjoy the scenic Lungomare promenade, and relax at the local beaches.