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Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog primorja
Maritime and History Museum in the Governor’s Palace, covering regional history, seafaring and cultural life in an impressive historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Koper to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koper to Rijeka will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 buses from Koper to Rijeka, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.

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Buses from Koper to Rijeka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Koper to Rijeka coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:30 Koper | 7h30 | 7:00 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
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Maritime and History Museum in the Governor’s Palace, covering regional history, seafaring and cultural life in an impressive historic setting.
Museum inside the Sugar Palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban story through trade, industry, daily life and the city’s changing identities.
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in the Benčić complex, a strong choice for modern Croatian and regional visual culture.
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade, lined with historic façades, shops and public life, ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s rhythm.
Large waterfront square beside the sea and harbour, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Rijeka.
Historic market area with notable pavilions and daily local trade, useful for seeing everyday city life near the old centre and harbour.
Scampi from the Kvarner Gulf, usually grilled or prepared buzara-style with garlic, wine and parsley. A prized local seafood speciality tied to the area’s fishing tradition.
Small fish such as sardines or anchovies, marinated in vinegar, oil and onion. Common in Rijeka’s coastal cuisine and served as a classic cold starter.
Black cuttlefish risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink. Rich Adriatic flavour makes it one of the best-known seafood dishes along the Kvarner coast.
Traditional tavern style venue serving Croatian and coastal dishes, including grilled meats and seafood, in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, scampi and classic Kvarner dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near the coast.
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, shellfish and fish dishes with a lively market-area feel and straightforward local cooking.
Moderate for Croatia. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer stays near the centre and seafront can cost noticeably more.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koper to Rijeka by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Koper to Rijeka buses use the Koper, Banka to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia. Use this guide to compare Koper and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Koper, Banka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are nearby cafes and kiosks.
Public Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Koper, Banka.
Ticket office support is available at Koper, Banka.
Available at Koper, Banka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koper, Banka: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Koper, Trg Brolo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Koper, Trg Brolo. ATMs are available at Koper, Trg Brolo.
Ticket office support is available at Koper, Trg Brolo.
Available at Koper, Trg Brolo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koper, Trg Brolo: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Koper, Protokolarno-prireditvena dvorana sv. Frančiška Asiškega has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Koper, Protokolarno-prireditvena dvorana sv. Frančiška Asiškega. ATMs are available at Koper, Protokolarno-prireditvena dvorana sv. Frančiška Asiškega.
Ticket office support is available at Koper, Protokolarno-prireditvena dvorana sv. Frančiška Asiškega.
Available at Koper, Protokolarno-prireditvena dvorana sv. Frančiška Asiškega: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koper, Protokolarno-prireditvena dvorana sv. Frančiška Asiškega: Wheelchair accessible entry points.
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants within the hotel.
Available within Grand Hotel Bonavia. ATMs are available in the hotel lobby.
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia.
Available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. ATMs are available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.
Available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor: Platform accessible for wheelchairs.
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