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Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Venice to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a ferry costs an average of $96.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Rijeka:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice to Rijeka costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $394 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Rijeka costing on average $417 (€337).
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Flight takes on average 6h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Rijeka
How to get from Venice to Rijeka by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Rijeka is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:05 AM3h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti9:00 AMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:05 AM3h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti9:00 AMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
PRINCE OF VENICE4:45 PM3h15Port of Venice8:00 PMPort of Poreč$981One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 16824+
FRECCIAROSSA 9480+
7:43 PM5h02Venice Santa Lucia12:45 AMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$1021One-way2 transfers
Regionale 16822+
FRECCIAROSSA 9749+
7:13 PM5h32Venice Santa Lucia12:45 AMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$1021One-way2 transfers
Regionale 16812+
FRECCIAROSSA 9737+
5:13 PM5h32Venice Santa Lucia10:45 PMRijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor$1021One-way2 transfers
FlixBus4:50 AM4h10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)9:00 AMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 PM4h10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)8:55 PMRijeka, Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:35 AM3h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station$201One-way0 transfers
ANDJELA4:30 PM3h30Port of Venice8:00 PMPort of Pula$1041One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Rijeka:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice to Rijeka costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $394 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Rijeka costing on average $417 (€337).
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Flight takes on average 6h 0m.
- Around 48 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Rijeka as scheduled services by bus, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arrive in Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Venice and arrive in Port of Poreč.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to go to Rijeka by bus.
- Travel with KOMPAS to go to Rijeka by ferry.
- 48 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
- 2 direct ferries per day with KOMPAS.
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