How to travel from Rijeka to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rijeka to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €425.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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€47

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Cheapest

€70

Average price

€425

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€131

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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30m

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9h 43m

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9h 13m

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30m

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5h 29m

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3h 29m

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2h 0m

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5h 37m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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ÖBB

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Vienna is a bus with an average price of €47.

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

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Vienna costing on average €70.

A bus is €379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Vienna costing on average €425.

The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 23m.

Train takes on average 9h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijeka and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rijeka to Vienna 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 €47 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €85. The journey takes 7h 53m versus 5h 37m 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 Vienna

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBB211+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 70
    11:38 AM10h58
    Rijeka station
    10:36 PMVienna Hbf
    €351One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBB211+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 70
    11:38 AM10h58
    Rijeka station
    10:36 PMVienna Hbf
    €351One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:10 PM7h25
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    4:35 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB211+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 70+ÖBBRJX19959
    11:38 AM11h19
    Rijeka station
    10:57 PMVienna Airport
    €401One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB211 · D 312 · RJX 757
    11:38 AM9h29
    Rijeka station
    9:07 PMVienna Hbf
    €401One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB211 · D 312 · RJX 757+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747
    11:38 AM9h49
    Rijeka station
    9:27 PMVienna Airport
    €401One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:35 AM7h45
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    6:20 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM10h05
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    7:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    €431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:00 PM8h35
    Rijeka, Bus Station
    11:35 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    €441One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rijeka to Vienna

Travel to Vienna 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 Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rijeka and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rijeka to Vienna is a bus with an average price of €47.

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

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijeka to Vienna costing on average €70.

A bus is €379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Vienna costing on average €425.

The fastest way to travel from Rijeka to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 23m.

Train takes on average 9h 43m.

The distance from Rijeka to Vienna is approximately 218 miles (352 km).
The average frequency per day from Rijeka to Vienna is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rijeka to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rijeka Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rijeka station and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rijeka, Bus Station and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rijeka to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rijeka to Vienna:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Rijeka to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Hallstatt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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