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Compare bus and ferry for Trieste to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €16, while a bus costs an average of €94.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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€94 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare ways to travel from Trieste to Rijeka
Compare the available ways to get from Trieste to Rijeka, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Rijeka:
A ferry is €78 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Rijeka costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Trieste to Rijeka
How to get from Trieste to Rijeka by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Rijeka is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:10 AM 1h50 Trieste, Autostazione 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:10 AM 1h50 Trieste, Autostazione 9:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus12:20 PM 1h10 Trieste, Autostazione 1:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus7:15 PM 1h40 Trieste, Autostazione 8:55 PM Rijeka, Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 PM 2h00 Trieste, Autostazione 6:20 PM Rijeka, Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM 2h15 Trieste, Autostazione 7:30 PM Rijeka, Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Rijeka:
A ferry is €78 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Rijeka costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 41m.
- Around 40 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Rijeka as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, NH Hotel and arrive in Rijeka, Bus Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trieste and arrive in Port of Rovinj.
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus to go to Rijeka by bus.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Rijeka by ferry.
- 40 direct buses per day with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
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