- 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 Venice to Opatija
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
9 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
9 h 58 m
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Opatija is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Opatija will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 buses from Venice to Opatija, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.
11:2510h15Venice21:40Opatija£211One-way0 changes- 7:359h25Venice17:00Opatija£231One-way0 changes
- 10:2510h15Venice20:40Opatija£231One-way0 changes
- 7:359h25Venice17:00Opatija£231One-way0 changes
- 11:2510h15Venice21:40Opatija£211One-way0 changes
- 10:2510h15Venice20:40Opatija£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Venice to Opatija
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Venice to Opatija among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a flight costs an average of £211.
Distance: 155 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £211 Average Price | £79 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Opatija is a coach with an average price of £36.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Opatija:
A coach is £44 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice to Opatija costing on average £79.
A coach is £175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Opatija costing on average £211.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Opatija is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Opatija take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 9h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Opatija including taking a coach, flight 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 £36 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.93. The journey takes 3h 55m versus 2h 41m 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.
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
Venice to Opatija bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Opatija coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 23:00 Venice, Port | 3h45 | 2:45 Opatija, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 2:30 Opatija, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:00 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h45 | 2:45 Opatija, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
| 7:35 Venice | 9h25 | 17:00 Opatija | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Venice | 10h15 | 20:40 Opatija | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 Venice | 10h15 | 21:40 Opatija | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Venice to Opatija coaches with Omio?
GoOpti as well as FlixBus or ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano offer coaches services from Venice to Opatija.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to Opatija.
Why book with Omio vs GoOpti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for GoOpti, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Opatija.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare GoOpti with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to Opatija.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Opatija.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Opatija.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Opatija
Italy
Croatia
Buses from Venice to Opatija run on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 45 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: GoOpti, FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano from Venice to OpatijaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Opatija with GoOpti, FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for as low as £21. 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 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£21
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.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£32
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano Price
£20
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano frequency
1 a day
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: Venice to Opatija coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Opatija can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Venice to Opatija is £36; 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 Venice to Opatija is 3h 30m to travel the 155 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 Venice to Opatija leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Venice to Opatija leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day from Venice to Opatija with GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Venice to Opatija, you can count on GoOpti, FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for the best way to get you to Opatija. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Venice and Opatija and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Venice , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, Venice, Port, Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover), Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre), Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto), Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione), Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti . When arriving in Opatija , you can end your route in coach stations like Opatija, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, which is located around 7 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Opatija, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Opatija from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Venice to Opatija is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Opatija including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Venice to Opatija:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Venice to Opatija for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Venice to Opatija depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company GoOpti, 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 Venice to Opatija.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Venice to Opatija:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Venice to Opatija:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Venice to Opatija. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Venice to Opatija with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Venice to Opatija with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Venice to Opatija with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Opatija
Most Venice to Opatija buses use the Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Opatija bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Venice
Arrival bus stations in Opatija
Which Venice station do buses to Opatija leave from?
Buses from Venice to Opatija leave from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. The station is 7 km from Venice city centre at Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · £0.90
57 · 20m · £0.90
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · £11 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · £9 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · £9 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · £4
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · £2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Venice, PortVenice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice, Port from Venice city centre
Venice, Port is 1 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venice, Port bus station facilities and services
Venice, Port 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 cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venice, Port. ATMs are aTM located at the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venice, Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice, Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice, Port: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)Venezia Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover), 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) is 1 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) 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 cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover). ATMs are available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410
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