The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Rijeka
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€110
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
57
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Rijeka will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 57 buses that leave Trieste for Rijeka on Fri, Jul 24, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
FlixBus4:20 PM2h00Trieste, Autostazione6:20 PMRijeka, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:10 AM1h50Trieste, Autostazione9:00 AMRijeka, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:55 AM2h10Trieste, Autostazione8:05 AMRijeka, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM2h15Trieste, Autostazione7:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:15 PM1h40Trieste, Autostazione8:55 PMRijeka, Bus Station€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:20 PM1h10Trieste, Autostazione1:30 PMRijeka, Bus Station€351One-way0 transfers
4:05 AM1h35Trieste, Piazza Oberdan5:40 AMRijeka, Bus Station€1361One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM1h35Trieste, NH Hotel5:35 PMRijeka, Bus Station€741One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM1h35Trieste, Piazza Oberdan5:35 PMRijeka, Bus Station€731One-way0 transfers
4:05 AM1h35Trieste, NH Hotel5:40 AMRijeka, Bus Station€1361One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Trieste to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Rijeka buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h50 | 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h10 | 1:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 2h00 | 6:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 2h15 | 7:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h40 | 8:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Trieste, NH Hotel | 1h40 | 1:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h40 | 1:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 1h40 | 1:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1h40 | 5:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 1h35 | 5:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 AM Trieste, NH Hotel | 1h35 | 5:40 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Rijeka
Buses from Trieste to Rijeka run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 60 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 60 km |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus from Trieste to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Rijeka with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, 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 Trieste to Rijeka
Most Trieste to Rijeka buses use the Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Trieste, Autostazione from Trieste city centre
Getting to Trieste, Piazza Oberdan from Trieste city centre
Getting to Trieste, NH Hotel from Trieste city centre
Which Rijeka station do buses from Trieste arrive at?
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
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