The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Venice
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€183
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 18
22
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Venice will cost around €183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 22 buses from Rijeka to Venice, including 22 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
FlixBus9:25 AM4h50Rijeka, Bus Station2:15 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM4h30Rijeka, Bus Station1:55 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 AM4h10Rijeka, Bus Station11:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM3h55Rijeka, Bus Station12:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM4h10Rijeka, Bus Station1:10 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€171One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM3h10Rijeka, Bus Station5:55 PMVenice, Port€3821One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM3h10Rijeka, Bus Station1:10 AMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia€2321One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM3h15Rijeka, Bus Station1:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)€2391One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM3h15Rijeka, Bus Station4:30 AMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia€351One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM3h15Rijeka, Bus Station1:15 AMVenice, Port€2391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Rijeka to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €272.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €272 Average price | €88 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rijeka to Venice:
A bus is €67 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rijeka to Venice costing on average €88.
A bus is €252 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijeka to Venice costing on average €272.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Flight takes on average 7h 43m.
Live departures
Rijeka to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Venice buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h15 | 8:25 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h35 | 9:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h55 | 12:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h10 | 1:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h15 | 4:30 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h10 | 11:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h50 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h30 | 1:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Venice
Buses from Rijeka to Venice run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 163 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 163 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 51 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus from Rijeka to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Venice with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rijeka to Venice
Most Rijeka to Venice buses use the Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rijeka station do buses to Venice leave from?
Getting to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. ATMs are available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia bus station facilities and services
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants within the hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available within Grand Hotel Bonavia. ATMs are available in the hotel lobby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Venice station do buses from Rijeka arrive at?
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). ATMs are aTMs are available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Station area is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) from Venice city centre
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) bus station facilities and services
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto). ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto): Wheelchair accessible entrance and paths.
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