- Must visit
Hrvatski muzej turizma
Historic villa housing the Croatian Museum of Tourism. Exhibitions explore Opatija’s rise as a resort and the wider story of travel on the Adriatic.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rovinj to Opatija
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 20 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rovinj to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovinj to Opatija will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Rovinj to Opatija, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
FlixBus21:201h20Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor22:40Opatija, Bus Station£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:201h20Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor22:40Opatija, Bus Station£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Rovinj to Opatija
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rovinj to Opatija among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a ferry costs an average of £20.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rovinj to Opatija is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Rovinj to Opatija:
A coach is £11 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rovinj to Opatija costing on average £20.
The fastest way to travel from Rovinj to Opatija is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Opatija take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovinj and Opatija including taking a coach and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 11m 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, Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
Live departures
Rovinj to Opatija bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rovinj to Opatija coaches for today, Friday 4 September. 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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| FlixBus | 21:20 Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 22:40 Opatija, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Rovinj to Opatija.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rovinj to Opatija.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rovinj to Opatija
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Buses from Rovinj to Opatija run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 60 km |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 4:40 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva from Rovinj to OpatijaYou can travel by bus between Rovinj to Opatija with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as £6. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autotrans by Arriva Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
£14
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Complete guide to Opatija
Things to do in Opatija
Discover the best of Opatija — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Opatija trip today.
- Recommended
Umjetnički paviljon Juraj Šporer
Art pavilion in Angiolina Park hosting changing exhibitions. It is a refined stop for visitors interested in Croatian and regional visual culture.
Galerija Sv. Toma
Seafront art space for contemporary exhibitions and cultural events. A good choice for visitors seeking current local and regional artistic work.
- Must visit
Lungomare
Famous coastal promenade linking Opatija with nearby settlements. Ideal for scenic walks, sea views and easy access to many of the town’s highlights.
- Must visit
Park Angiolina
Historic central park with exotic plants, sculptures and shaded paths. It is one of the town’s loveliest areas for a relaxed stroll near the sea.
- Recommended
Volosko
Picturesque old fishing quarter with a harbour, stone houses and narrow lanes. It offers a more local atmosphere than the main resort centre.
- Gluten-free
Kvarnerski škampi
Scampi from Kvarner Bay, usually grilled or cooked buzara-style. They are prized locally for their sweet flavour and are a signature of the Opatija Riviera.
Škampi na buzaru
Scampi or shellfish gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, parsley, white wine and breadcrumbs. A classic Adriatic coastal preparation common around Opatija.
Pljukanci
Hand-rolled pasta squares or pockets, traditionally served with goulash or rich sauces. This is a hallmark dish of nearby Istria and Kvarner taverns.
Nebo Restaurant & Lounge
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal Adriatic ingredients, fish and modern Croatian dishes, with a smart but welcoming feel.
Konoba Tramerka
Well-known tavern serving Istrian and Kvarner classics, including seafood, pasta and grilled meat, in a traditional and relaxed atmosphere.
Bevanda
Elegant seafood restaurant by the sea, known for Kvarner scampi, fish and refined Adriatic cooking in a polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly cheap compared with Adriatic resort peers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Rovinj to Opatija coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovinj to Opatija 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 Opatija, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rovinj to Opatija can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rovinj to Opatija is £9; 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 Rovinj to Opatija is 1h 20m to travel the 60 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 Rovinj to Opatija leaves at 4:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rovinj to Opatija leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Rovinj to Opatija with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rovinj to Opatija, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Opatija. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rovinj and Opatija and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rovinj , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot, Rovinj, Valbruna, Rovinj, Sv. Marko, Rovinj, ulica Braće Božić (Monfiorenzo), Rovinj, Sarižol, Rovinj, Kukaleta . When arriving in Opatija , you can end your route in coach stations like Opatija, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Opatija, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Opatija from Rovinj is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rovinj to Opatija is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovinj and Opatija including taking a coach and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rovinj to Opatija:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rovinj to Opatija for coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rovinj to Opatija depends on the coach companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- 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.
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 Rovinj to Opatija.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rovinj to Opatija:
- 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 Rovinj to Opatija:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rovinj to Opatija. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rovinj to Opatija with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rovinj to Opatija with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rovinj to Opatija with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rovinj and Opatija
Most Rovinj to Opatija buses use the Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Rovinj and Opatija bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rovinj
Arrival bus stations in Opatija
Which Rovinj station do buses to Opatija leave from?
Buses from Rovinj to Opatija leave from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is from Rovinj city centre at Rovinj, Croatia.
Rovinj, Autobusni KolodvorRovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor from Rovinj city centre
TRUE
Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lotSilvana Chiurca 8, 52210, Rovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot from Rovinj city centre
FALSE
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot bus station facilities and services
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot 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 Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot. ATMs are available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Rovinj, ValbrunaRovinj Valbruna, Ul. Braće Božić, 52210
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410
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