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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.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£67
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
11 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
12 h 18 m
Buses on 05 Sept
15
Distance
528 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Rijeka will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 15 buses from Prague to Rijeka, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 528 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £266.
Distance: 528 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price | £266 Average Price | £170 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Rijeka:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Rijeka costing on average £57.
A coach is £211 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Rijeka costing on average £266.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 20m.
Train takes on average 16h 49m.
Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £115. The journey takes 12h 20m versus 8h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rijeka coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 21:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h05 | 9:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 11h50 | 9:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Praha, Roztyly | 13h40 | 12:25 Rijeka, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 Prague, Central Train Station | 14h15 | 16:35 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 Prague, Central Train Station | 16h20 | 19:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 14h50 | 20:10 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Prague, Central Train Station | 14h35 | 20:10 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 Praha, Roztyly | 16h50 | 1:20 Rijeka, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h45 | 21:35 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 12h30 | 21:35 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 Praha, Na Knížecí | 14h55 | 1:20 Rijeka, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 15h15 | 5:35 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h40 | 6:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 12h25 | 6:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Praha, Roztyly | 14h15 | 9:00 Rijeka, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Prague to Rijeka run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 528 km distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 528 km |
Average bus duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
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 Prague 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 Prague to Rijeka buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
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.
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