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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Rijeka to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of CHF87 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of CHF87, while a flight costs an average of CHF359.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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CHF158 Average price | CHF87 Average price Cheapest | CHF359 Average price | CHF38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Venice:
A ferry is CHF71 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rijeka to Venice costing on average CHF158.
A ferry is CHF272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Venice costing on average CHF359.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 38m.
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Tickets start at around CHF158 compared to roughly CHF38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-119.98. The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 50m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Rijeka to Venice
How to get from Rijeka to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:00 PM3h55Rijeka, Bus Station12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto VaporettiCHF161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:00 PM3h55Rijeka, Bus Station12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto VaporettiCHF161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:00 PM3h10Rijeka, Bus Station1:10 AMVenice, PortCHF1291One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus9:00 PM4h10Rijeka, Bus Station1:10 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)CHF161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h15Rijeka, Bus Station8:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto VaporettiCHF161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h35Rijeka, Bus Station9:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)CHF161One-way0 transfers
LH9458+
LH597912:25 PM4h10Rijeka Airport4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo AirportCHF2891One-way1 transfer
EN8204+
LH597912:25 PM4h10Rijeka Airport4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo AirportCHF2891One-way1 transfer
LH109 · LH330+
LH597912:25 PM6h05Rijeka Airport6:30 PMVenice Marco Polo AirportCHF3471One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Venice:
A ferry is CHF71 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rijeka to Venice costing on average CHF158.
A ferry is CHF272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Venice costing on average CHF359.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 38m.
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
- Around 53 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rijeka and Venice as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rijeka Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Rijeka, Bus Station and arrive in Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Pula and arrive in Port of Venice.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Venice by flight.
- Travel with KOMPAS to go to Venice by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, Infobus to go to Venice by bus.
- 2 direct ferries per day with KOMPAS.
- 53 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, Infobus.
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