- 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 29 Aug
£8
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£11
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 51 m
Buses on 29 Aug
11
Distance
69 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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 11 buses from Pula to Rijeka, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus


The table below shows live departures for Pula to Rijeka coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h15 | 7:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 8:00 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h50 | 8:50 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h15 | 13:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h50 | 14:20 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h45 | 15:15 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h25 | 15:25 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h15 | 15:45 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h30 | 16:45 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h30 | 23:00 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 22:55 Rijeka, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Pula to Rijeka run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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.
Official public transport app
Rijeka Bus Station -> Korzo, Rijeka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula 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 Pula to Rijeka buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Pula and Rijeka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food options within walking distance.
Available in the waiting area. ATMs are located inside the station building.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula.
Available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Pula, Hotel Riviera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pula, Hotel Riviera. ATMs are available at Pula, Hotel Riviera.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Hotel Riviera.
Available at Pula, Hotel Riviera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Hotel Riviera: Wheelchair accessible platform and entrances.
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, 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.
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.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need