- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Opatija to Rijeka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
19 m
Buses on 28 Sept
6
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Opatija to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Opatija to Rijeka will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 6 buses from Opatija to Rijeka, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 8 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.
10:270h20Opatija, Bus Station10:47Rijeka, Bus Station£41One-way0 changes
15:250h20Opatija, Bus Station15:45Rijeka, Bus Station£41One-way0 changes- 12:550h20Opatija, Bus Station13:15Rijeka, Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- 9:550h20Opatija, Bus Station10:15Rijeka, Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- 16:250h20Opatija, Bus Station16:45Rijeka, Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- 7:150h15Opatija, Bus Station7:30Rijeka, Bus Station£61One-way0 changes
- 15:250h20Opatija, Bus Station15:45Rijeka, Bus Station£41One-way0 changes
- 16:250h20Opatija, Bus Station16:45Rijeka, Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- 12:550h20Opatija, Bus Station13:15Rijeka, Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- 9:550h20Opatija, Bus Station10:15Rijeka, Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Opatija to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Opatija to Rijeka coaches for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 Opatija, Bus Station | 0h15 | 7:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:55 Opatija, Bus Station | 0h20 | 10:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:27 Opatija, Bus Station | 0h20 | 10:47 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:55 Opatija, Bus Station | 0h20 | 13:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:25 Opatija, Bus Station | 0h20 | 15:45 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Opatija, Bus Station | 0h20 | 16:45 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Opatija to Rijeka
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Buses from Opatija to Rijeka run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 8 km distance in 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 8 km |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva from Opatija to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Opatija to Rijeka with Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
20m
Cheapest Nomago Price
£3
Nomago frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
20m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
£3
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rijeka
Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Must visit
Muzej grada Rijeke – Palača Šećera
Museum inside the Sugar Palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban story through trade, industry, daily life and the city’s changing identities.
- Recommended
Muzej moderne i suvremene umjetnosti
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in the Benčić complex, a strong choice for modern Croatian and regional visual culture.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade, lined with historic façades, shops and public life, ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s rhythm.
- Recommended
Jadranski trg
Large waterfront square beside the sea and harbour, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Rijeka.
- Recommended
Riječka tržnica
Historic market area with notable pavilions and daily local trade, useful for seeing everyday city life near the old centre and harbour.
- Gluten-free
Kvarnerski škampi
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.
- Gluten-free
Marinirane srdele
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.
Crni rižot
Black cuttlefish risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink. Rich Adriatic flavour makes it one of the best-known seafood dishes along the Kvarner coast.
Konoba Nebuloza
Traditional tavern style venue serving Croatian and coastal dishes, including grilled meats and seafood, in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Konoba Feral
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, scampi and classic Kvarner dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near the coast.
King's Caffe Food Pub
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, shellfish and fish dishes with a lively market-area feel and straightforward local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer stays near the centre and seafront can cost noticeably more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
RCC Mobility
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Rijeka Bus Station -> Korzo, Rijeka
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Activate digital tickets in RCC Mobility before or when boarding the bus. Buy before boarding if you want to avoid driver-issued ticket pricing.
- Rijeka’s urban public transport is bus-based rather than metro or tram based. Digital tickets are officially available through RCC Mobility.
FAQs: Opatija to Rijeka coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opatija 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Opatija to Rijeka can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Opatija to Rijeka is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Opatija to Rijeka is 20m to travel the 8 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Opatija to Rijeka leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Opatija to Rijeka leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Opatija to Rijeka with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Opatija to Rijeka, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Opatija and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Opatija , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Opatija, Bus Station . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your route in coach stations like Rijeka, Bus Station, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Opatija, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Opatija and Rijeka.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Opatija to Rijeka for coach company Nomago.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Opatija to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Opatija to Rijeka depends on the coach companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Nomago.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Opatija to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Opatija to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Opatija to Rijeka:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Opatija to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Opatija to Rijeka with the following coach company: Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Opatija to Rijeka with the following coach company: Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Opatija to Rijeka with the following coach company: Nomago.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Opatija and Rijeka
Most Opatija to Rijeka buses use the Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Opatija and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Opatija
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410
Which Rijeka station do buses from Opatija arrive at?
Buses from Opatija to Rijeka most often arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rijeka arrival station.
Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorZabica 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 1A, 2, 32, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7A, 8 · 1m · every ~37 min
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.
Rijeka, Željeznički KolodvorRijeka Train Station, 51000, Hrvatska, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor is 2 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 6, 7, 7A, 1, 1A, 32, 3A, 23, 18B, 18, 8 · 3m · every ~33 min
1, 1A, 2, 21, 32, 6, 7, 7A, 8 · 4m · every ~27 min
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.
Rijeka, Grand Hotel BonaviaDolac 4, 51000, Rijeka, Croatia
City-centre transport
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:
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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.
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