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Zagreb to Rijeka Bus

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Zagreb to Rijeka Route Summary

Zagreb to Rijeka bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 49 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Zagreb bus station at 01:15h, arriving at Rijeka bus station at 03:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 01:40h the following day.

Departure station and country ZagrebCroatia
Arrival station and country RijekaCroatia
Travel Distance 161 km
Average Trip Duration 02h 15min
Total Departures 49
Popular Operators Arriva - Autotrans, Autobusni prijevoz Varaždin d.o.o.
Lowest Price €8
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane

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Getting from Zagreb and Rijeka by bus

The shortest travel distance between Zagreb and Rijeka is 161 km. The fastest bus which departs at 02:30 has a travel time of 01:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:00h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Rijeka earlier, there is 1 night bus and 9 trains departing from Zagreb to Rijeka. The overnight journeys start at depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Rijeka:
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Bus companies operating the Zagreb to Rijeka route

There is a total of 7 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 652 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.

7.1 FlixBus
7.8 Nomago

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Zagreb has earned an average score of 6.3 from our passengers, while the station in Rijeka has earned a score of 5.3. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Zagreb
6.3
You can see information about the departure station and stops Zagreb here.
Rijeka
5.3
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Rijeka here.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €8 (One-Way) or €13 (Return).
Child ticket: €5 (One-Way) or €10 (Return).

Travel reviews for Zagreb to Rijeka bus

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Over 652 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Zagreb to Rijeka. The average rating is 8.5. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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by ANA

Super fancy bus by Nomago, on time

The bus was clean and cozy, the trip was on time

Driver

Tidiness

Value for money

Comfortable ride

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Other popular destinations from Rijeka

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Rijeka, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Private Transfers from Zagreb to Rijeka

If you're traveling with a lot of luggage, or prefer the advantage of having door to door service, we also offer affordable private transfers from Zagreb to Rijeka starting from 204 € where you are able to organize a Sedan, Van and Sedan vehicle for your journey. You can see some of the transfer offers below.


Frequently asked questions

The distance between these two places is a total of 161 km.

The average travel time between the stations is 02:15 hours.

The prices of a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rijeka ranges from €8 to €23.

The average number of daily departures is 49. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

There are 40 from Zagreb to Rijeka. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

To travel from Zagreb to Rijeka by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

The earliest is at 01:15 and the latest is at 23:00.

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

To have all the information in the palm of your hand download our mobile app for free!

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