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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Zadar to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł34, and a flight costs an average of zł948.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł14, and a flight costs an average of zł371.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł59 Average price Cheapest | zł123 Average price | zł1892 Average price | zł247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
zł110 Average price Cheapest | zł113 Average price | zł2363 Average price | zł247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Zadar to Rijeka:
A bus is zł64 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Zadar to Rijeka costing on average zł123.
A bus is zł1833 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Rijeka costing on average zł1892.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 45m.
This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Rijeka:
A bus is zł3 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Zadar to Rijeka costing on average zł113.
A bus is zł2253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Rijeka costing on average zł2363.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Zadar to Rijeka
How to get from Zadar to Rijeka by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zadar to Rijeka is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 AM4h20Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:20 PMRijeka, Bus Stationzł661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:00 AM4h20Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:20 PMRijeka, Bus Stationzł661One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:00 AM3h55Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:55 AMKraljevica, E65 (Turistička cesta)zł1171One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus7:30 AM4h15Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:45 AMRijeka, Bus Stationzł851One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM4h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:30 PMRijeka, Bus Stationzł1371One-way0 transfers
6:15 PM4h44Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:59 PMRijeka, Bus Stationzł1371One-way0 transfers
OS618 · OS183+
LH59782:20 PM45h00Zadar Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airportzł31011One-way2 transfers
OS618 · OS185+
LH59782:20 PM45h00Zadar Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airportzł46151One-way2 transfers
KAPETAN LUKA4:00 PM4h45Port of Zadar8:45 PMPort of Pulazł1221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Rijeka:
A bus is zł64 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Zadar to Rijeka costing on average zł123.
A bus is zł1833 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Rijeka costing on average zł1892.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zadar and Rijeka as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zadar Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Rijeka, Bus Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Zadar and arrive in Port of Pula.
- Travel with Krilo-Kapetan Luka to go to Rijeka by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević, Brioni Pula d.o.o. to go to Rijeka by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines to go to Rijeka by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Krilo-Kapetan Luka.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Prijevoz Knežević, Brioni Pula d.o.o..
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