The cheapest and fastest buses from Rijeka to Zagreb
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€6
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€9
Fastest journey on Oct 05
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 05
2 h
Buses on Oct 05
42
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 42 buses from Rijeka to Zagreb, including 42 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus8:15 PM2h30Rijeka, Bus Station10:45 PMZagreb, Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:00 PM3h00Rijeka, Bus Station3:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM2h20Rijeka, Bus Station4:20 PMZagreb, Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM2h20Rijeka, Bus Station8:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 PM2h20Rijeka, Bus Station11:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM2h00Rijeka, Bus Station8:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station€71One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM2h00Rijeka, Bus Station12:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM2h00Rijeka, Bus Station5:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM2h00Rijeka, Bus Station3:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station€71One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM2h00Rijeka, Bus Station8:00 AMZagreb, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Zagreb
Buses from Rijeka to Zagreb run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 46 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 133 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 46 |
Direct buses 46 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Rijeka to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Zagreb buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h35 | 1:05 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h15 | 7:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h15 | 7:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 7:35 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 8:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 9:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 9:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h00 | 10:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 10:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 11:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 11:35 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 12:35 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 1:35 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 1:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h00 | 3:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 3:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 3:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 3:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 4:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h15 | 4:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:21 PM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica | 3h19 | 6:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h25 | 5:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 5:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:14 PM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica | 3h26 | 7:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h15 | 7:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 8:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 9:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 9:35 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h30 | 10:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h40 | 11:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 2h20 | 11:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- 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.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rijeka to Zagreb
Most Rijeka to Zagreb buses use the Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rijeka station do buses to Zagreb leave from?
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, 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, 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 Zagreb station do buses from Rijeka arrive at?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, 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 Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snacks available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
Getting to Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) 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 Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). ATMs are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): The square is pedestrian-friendly and accessible.
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