- 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.
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
1 h 32 m
Buses on 26 Sept
11
Distance
833 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pula to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pula to Rijeka will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 11 buses from Pula to Rijeka, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 833 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.










The table below shows live departures for Pula to Rijeka coaches for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:30 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h30 | 23:00 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:30 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 22:55 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 26 September | |||||
![]() | 3:45 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 5:00 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h50 | 7:20 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 8:00 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h00 | 9:00 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h30 | 13:30 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h25 | 15:25 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h30 | 16:00 Rijeka | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 21:30.
Distance 833 km |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 21:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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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