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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Šibenik to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Šibenik to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €37.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Rijeka:
A ferry is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Šibenik to Rijeka costing on average €37.
A ferry is €579 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Šibenik to Rijeka costing on average €605.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 6h 2m versus 3h 10m 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 Šibenik to Rijeka
How to get from Šibenik to Rijeka by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Šibenik to Rijeka is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:00 AM6h34Sibenik, Bus Station5:34 PMRijeka, Bus Station€181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:00 AM6h34Sibenik, Bus Station5:34 PMRijeka, Bus Station€181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OU4438 · OU44358:10 AM3h10Split Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airport€4791One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 2:35 PM5h55Sibenik, Bus Station8:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station€231One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM5h50Sibenik, Bus Station12:20 PMRijeka, Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM9h40Sibenik, Bus Station4:25 AMRijeka, Bus Station€351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Rijeka:
A train is €4 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Šibenik to Rijeka costing on average €26.
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Šibenik to Rijeka costing on average €37.
A train is €583 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Šibenik to Rijeka costing on average €605.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Train takes on average 12h 53m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Šibenik and Rijeka as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Split Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sibenik, Bus Station and arrive in Rijeka, Bus Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Zadar and arrive in Port of Pula.
- Travel with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni Pula d.o.o. to go to Rijeka by bus.
- Travel with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Rijeka by train.
- Travel with Krilo-Kapetan Luka to go to Rijeka by ferry.
- 6 direct buses per day with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni Pula d.o.o..
- 1 direct ferries per day with Krilo-Kapetan Luka.
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