How to travel from Rijeka to Venice

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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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Ferry
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Driving

CHF158

Average price

CHF87

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Cheapest

CHF359

Average price

CHF38

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

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30m

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4h 38m

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3h 38m

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4h 53m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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2h 0m

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2h 50m

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(door-to-door)

GoOpti

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KOMPAS

Most popular ferry company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is a ferry with an average price of CHF87.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 38m.

Flight takes on average 4h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijeka and Venice including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

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.

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from Rijeka to Venice

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM3h55
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    CHF161One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM3h55
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    CHF161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • GoOpti
    10:00 PM3h10
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    1:10 AMVenice, Port
    CHF1291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM4h10
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    1:10 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    CHF161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM4h15
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    8:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    CHF161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM4h35
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    9:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    CHF161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air DolomitiLH9458+Croatia AirlinesLH5979
    12:25 PM4h10
    Rijeka Airport
    4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    CHF2891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiEN8204+Croatia AirlinesLH5979
    12:25 PM4h10
    Rijeka Airport
    4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    CHF2891One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH109 · LH330+Croatia AirlinesLH5979
    12:25 PM6h05
    Rijeka Airport
    6:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    CHF3471One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rijeka to Venice

Travel to Venice 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 Rijeka to Venice.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rijeka and Venice including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is a ferry with an average price of CHF87.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Venice is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 38m.

Flight takes on average 4h 53m.

The distance from Rijeka to Venice is approximately 101 miles (163 km).
The average frequency per day from Rijeka to Venice is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rijeka to Venice:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rijeka to Venice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rijeka to Venice with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with KOMPAS.
  • 53 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Rijeka to Venice often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Florence, Milan, Paris, Verona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Venice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.

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