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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rijeka to Bologna will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Rijeka for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
07:00PM7h15
Rijeka
02:15AMBologna
301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:20PM7h25
Rijeka
09:45PMBologna
301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:25AM7h15
Rijeka
02:40PMBologna
381One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Rijeka to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €122.

Distance: 260 km

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6h 20m

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Live departures

Rijeka to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station
7h55
2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station
7h15
10:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Bologna

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Buses from Rijeka to Bologna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 260 km distance in 7h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
260 km
Average bus duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
22:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Rijeka to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Bologna with FlixBus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Bologna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rijeka to Bologna can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rijeka to Bologna is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rijeka to Bologna is 7h 15m to travel the 260 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rijeka to Bologna leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rijeka to Bologna leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Rijeka to Bologna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rijeka to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rijeka and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rijeka , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rijeka, Bus Station, Opatija, Bus Station, Smrika, Restaurant Gostionica Katarina, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rijeka, Bus Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Rijeka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rijeka to Bologna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Rijeka and Bologna including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rijeka to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rijeka to Bologna for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rijeka to Bologna depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rijeka to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rijeka to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rijeka to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rijeka to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rijeka to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rijeka to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rijeka to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rijeka to Bologna

Rijeka
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Rijeka is Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Rijeka to Bologna.
Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Žabica
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Bakery (in the station)
  • Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
  • Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
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