- 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 Portorož to Rijeka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
4 h 30 m
Buses on 30 Oct
2
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portorož to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portorož to Rijeka will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 2 buses from Portorož to Rijeka, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
13:05 4h15 Portorož 17:20 Rijeka £18 1 One-way 0 changes11:35 4h45 Portorož 16:20 Rijeka £20 1 One-way 0 changes
13:05 4h15 Portorož 17:20 Rijeka £18 1 One-way 0 changes11:35 4h45 Portorož 16:20 Rijeka £20 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portorož to Rijeka
Slovenia
Croatia
Buses from Portorož to Rijeka run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 19:25. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Portorož to Rijeka trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portorož to Rijeka.
Cheap coach tickets from Portorož to Rijeka can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portorož to Rijeka is £97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Portorož to Rijeka leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portorož to Rijeka leaves at 19:25.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Portorož to Rijeka with GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Portorož to Rijeka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portorož to Rijeka coaches for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Portorož, Avtobusna postaja | 5h55 | 19:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Portorož to Rijeka coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as GoOpti or Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva offer coaches services from Portorož to Rijeka.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti or Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Portorož to Rijeka.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti or Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Portorož to Rijeka.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Portorož to Rijeka.
Bus providers: GoOpti, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva from Portorož to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Portorož to Rijeka with GoOpti, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£57
GoOpti frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
£15
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Portorož and Rijeka
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Portorož to Rijeka, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portorož and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portorož to Rijeka for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portorož to Rijeka:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portorož to Rijeka depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Portorož to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portorož to Rijeka:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Portorož to Rijeka:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Portorož to Rijeka. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portorož to Rijeka with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portorož to Rijeka with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portorož to Rijeka with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Portorož to Rijeka coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portorož 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portorož and Rijeka
Most Portorož to Rijeka buses use the Portorož, Avtobusna postaja to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rijeka. Use this guide to compare Portorož and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Portorož
Arrival bus stations in Rijeka
Which Portorož station do buses to Rijeka leave from?
Buses from Portorož to Rijeka leave from Portorož, Avtobusna postaja. The station is from Portorož city centre at 6320 Portorož, Slovenia.
Portorož, Avtobusna postaja6320 Portorož, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Portorož, Avtobusna postaja from Portorož city centre
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Portorož, Avtobusna postaja bus station facilities and services
Portorož, Avtobusna postaja 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 Portorož, Avtobusna postaja. ATMs are available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja.
Which Rijeka station do buses from Portorož arrive at?
Buses from Portorož to Rijeka most often arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia, 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, 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.
RijekaRijeka, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka is 3 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 1A, 2, 32, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7A, 8 · 1m · every ~37 min
Rijeka bus station facilities and services
Rijeka 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 available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rijeka.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Bus stations for Portorož to Rijeka
Check bus stations information for Portorož and Rijeka, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Portorož , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Portorož, Avtobusna postaja . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your route in coach stations like Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rijeka, Grand Hotel Bonavia, Rijeka, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portorož, Avtobusna postaja, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 3 away from the city centre.
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