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Compare bus for Rijeka to Opatija
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Opatija among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-2.23. The journey takes 20m versus 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Rijeka to Opatija by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rijeka to Opatija is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:00 PM0h20Rijeka, Bus Station6:20 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
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6:00 PM0h20Rijeka, Bus Station6:20 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
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6:00 PM0h20Rijeka, Bus Station6:20 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
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12:30 PM0h20Rijeka, Bus Station12:50 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM0h20Rijeka, Bus Station2:50 PMOpatija, Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM0h20Rijeka, Bus Station4:20 PMOpatija, Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Rijeka to Opatija
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- Around 5 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Rijeka, Bus Station and arrive in Opatija, Bus Station.
- Travel with Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to go to Opatija by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva.
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