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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rijeka to Šibenik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
5 h 5 m
Buses on 07 Oct
2
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rijeka to Šibenik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Šibenik will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 buses from Rijeka to Šibenik, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
0:255h05Rijeka5:30Šibenik£191One-way0 changes- 23:255h05Rijeka4:30Šibenik£281One-way0 changes
- 0:255h05Rijeka5:30Šibenik£191One-way0 changes
- 23:255h05Rijeka4:30Šibenik£281One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Šibenik
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Buses from Rijeka to Šibenik run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 5h 5m.
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 215 km |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Rijeka to Šibenik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Šibenik coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:25 Rijeka | 5h05 | 5:30 Šibenik | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Rijeka to Šibenik coaches with Omio?
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva as well as Nomago or FlixBus offer coaches services from Rijeka to Šibenik.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rijeka to Šibenik.
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Bus providers: Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago from Rijeka to ŠibenikYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Šibenik with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago for as low as £16. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
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.
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
5h 25m
Cheapest Nomago Price
£20
Nomago frequency
2 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
5h 41m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
£16
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Šibenik
Things to do in Šibenik
Discover the best of Šibenik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Šibenik trip today.
Galerija sv. Krševana
Contemporary art gallery in the old town hosting rotating exhibitions, installations and events by Croatian and international artists.
Muzej samostana sv. Frane
Small monastery museum with sacred art, manuscripts and ecclesiastical objects offering insight into the Franciscan heritage of Šibenik.
- Must visit
Trg Republike Hrvatske
Main old-town square framed by the cathedral, historic façades and civic buildings, ideal for exploring Šibenik on foot.
- Recommended
Kalelarga
Stepped old-town street lined with stone houses, small shops and local atmosphere, linking key sights through the historic core.
- Recommended
Banj
Popular town beach and promenade area with sea views, swimming spots, walking paths and easy access from the centre.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, cooked with rice, seafood and wine. A classic Dalmatian coastal dish prized for its deep sea flavour.
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef stew in a rich sauce, traditionally served with gnocchi or pasta. Common across Dalmatia and popular for Sunday family meals.
- Gluten-free
Hobotnica ispod peke
Octopus baked under a peka bell with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. A celebratory Adriatic dish known for smoky flavour and tender texture.
Pelegrini
Elegant fine dining focused on Dalmatian ingredients, creative tasting menus and polished service in Šibenik’s old town.
Konoba Nostalgija
Popular seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for grilled fish, shellfish and classic Dalmatian dishes in a lively setting.
Konoba Gorica
Traditional konoba serving local meat and seafood dishes with a rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Dubrovnik or Hvar.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Šibenik Bus Station -> Poljana, Šibenik
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- City buses in Šibenik are operated within the Gradski parking system; check the operator fare page before travel because fares are revised periodically.
- Buy standard single tickets from the official sales channel or app where available; I could not verify contactless bank card acceptance on buses from the official sources reviewed.
Best day trips from Šibenik by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Šibenik are Split, Zadar, Trogir, Vodice and Primosten. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Šibenik on Omio.
Day trip from Šibenik to Split by bus
Why visit Split for the day?
Split is a lively Adriatic city built around Diocletian's Palace, where Roman walls frame busy streets and cafés. It is known for blending ancient history with everyday coastal life, giving it energy beyond a typical resort.
How to get from Šibenik to Split by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Šibenik to Zadar by bus
Why visit Zadar for the day?
Zadar is a historic Dalmatian city known for Roman remains, medieval churches and its seafront Sea Organ. The peninsula old town mixes everyday local life with Adriatic views and a relaxed café culture.
How to get from Šibenik to Zadar by bus?
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 14m.
Day trip from Šibenik to Trogir by bus
Why visit Trogir for the day?
Trogir is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval centre, where stone streets and historic buildings sit beside a busy seafront. Its compact island setting and mix of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture give the town a calm, distinctly Dalmatian character.
How to get from Šibenik to Trogir by bus?
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Šibenik to Vodice by bus
Day trip from Šibenik to Primosten by bus
How to get from Šibenik to Primosten by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 16 km distance in 25m.
FAQs: Rijeka to Šibenik coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Šibenik 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 Šibenik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rijeka to Šibenik can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rijeka to Šibenik is £33; 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 Rijeka to Šibenik is 5h 5m to travel the 215 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 Rijeka to Šibenik leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rijeka to Šibenik leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Rijeka to Šibenik with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rijeka to Šibenik, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago for the best way to get you to Šibenik. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rijeka and Šibenik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rijeka , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rijeka, Bus Station, Kraljevica, E65 (Turistička cesta), Opatija, Bus Station . When arriving in Šibenik , you can end your route in coach stations like Sibenik, Bus Station, Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor, Primošten, Dalmatinska ulica / Šibenska ulica.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rijeka, Bus Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sibenik, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Rijeka and Šibenik including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rijeka to Šibenik:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rijeka to Šibenik for coach company FlixBus, Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rijeka to Šibenik 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, 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 Rijeka to Šibenik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rijeka to Šibenik:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rijeka to Šibenik:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rijeka to Šibenik. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rijeka to Šibenik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rijeka to Šibenik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rijeka to Šibenik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rijeka and Šibenik
Most Rijeka to Šibenik buses use the Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Šibenik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rijeka
Arrival bus stations in Šibenik
Which Rijeka station do buses to Šibenik leave from?
Buses from Rijeka to Šibenik leave from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 3 km from Rijeka city centre at Zabica 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia.
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.
Which Šibenik station do buses from Rijeka arrive at?
Buses from Rijeka to Šibenik most often arrive at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Šibenik arrival station.
Šibenik, Autobusni KolodvorDraga 14, 22000, Šibenik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor from Šibenik city centre
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Šibenik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus701, 401, 101, 301 · 1m · every ~1 min
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Šibenik, Autobusni 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 Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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