How much is the bus ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rijeka to Zagreb start from $5. The average price for this route is around $11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Rijeka to Zagreb?

The average bus trip duration from Rijeka to Zagreb is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 82 miles (133 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Arriva .

Which bus companies service the Rijeka to Zagreb route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Arriva , Nomago , Brioni Pula , GoOpti .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rijeka to Zagreb?

The earliest bus departs from Rijeka to Zagreb at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rijeka to Zagreb?

A bus trip from Rijeka to Zagreb generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Rijeka to Zagreb?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rijeka to Zagreb?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company GoOpti has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Rijeka to Zagreb?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is GoOpti , with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rijeka to Zagreb?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Rijeka to Zagreb from $3 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rijeka to Zagreb on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:55pm	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h	3:55pm	Autobusni kolodvor	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:30pm	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 15m	4:45pm	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 45m	6:45pm	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	3h	6:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	3:30pm	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 25m	5:55pm	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags

Next departures for Rijeka to Zagreb on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 50m	10:00am	Autobusni kolodvor	Cheapest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h	9:10am	Autobusni kolodvor	Fastest
Bus	7:45am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 30m	10:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 55m	11:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 20m	8:35am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags

Next departures for Rijeka to Zagreb on January 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 15m	7:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	Cheapest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h	9:10am	Autobusni kolodvor	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 50m	10:00am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	7:45am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 30m	10:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 20m	8:35am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags

Next departures for Rijeka to Zagreb on January 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 15m	7:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	Cheapest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h	9:10am	Autobusni kolodvor	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 50m	10:00am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	7:45am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 30m	10:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 20m	8:35am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags

Next departures for Rijeka to Zagreb on January 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 15m	7:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	Cheapest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h	9:10am	Autobusni kolodvor	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 50m	10:00am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	7:45am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 30m	10:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 20m	8:35am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags

Next departures for Rijeka to Zagreb on January 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 15m	7:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	Cheapest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h	9:10am	Autobusni kolodvor	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 50m	10:00am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	7:45am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 30m	10:15am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Autobusni kolodvor Rijeka	2h 20m	8:35am	Autobusni kolodvor	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:38 PM CET.

Get from Rijeka to Zagreb

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

82 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Rijeka and Zagreb?

Stops in Rijeka

A
Rijeka Bus Station
Žabica 6, 51000, Rijeka, Croatia
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Stops in Zagreb

A
Autobusni kolodvor
Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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B
Zagreb
Kaptol ul. 3, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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C
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,071 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Arriva

3.5/5471 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 471 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Arriva ticket prices on this trip start at $5

Arriva Rijeka Zagreb recent customer reviews

the toilett didnt work, we had one hour delay ...

Franz Stefan G.

October 14, 2025

The driver was absolutely fantastic and professional

Mary B.

June 14, 2025

falta puntualidad

Gerson L.

June 9, 2022

Nomago

3.5/5191 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.3

Brioni Pula

3.5/555 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi3.4

GoOpti

4.5/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

HR bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rijeka to Zagreb by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rijeka to Zagreb start from $5. The average price for this route is around $11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rijeka to Zagreb?
The average bus trip duration from Rijeka to Zagreb is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 82 miles (133 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Arriva.
Which bus companies service the Rijeka to Zagreb route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Arriva, Nomago, Brioni Pula, GoOpti.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rijeka to Zagreb?
The earliest bus departs from Rijeka to Zagreb at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rijeka to Zagreb?
A bus trip from Rijeka to Zagreb generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rijeka to Zagreb?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rijeka to Zagreb?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company GoOpti has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rijeka to Zagreb?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rijeka to Zagreb?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/15

$8

01/16

$9

Today

$8

01/18

$8

01/19

$8

01/20

$8

01/21

$9

01/22

$8

The cheapest trip from Rijeka to Zagreb was searched and found on Jan 19, 2026 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rijeka to Zagreb, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $11 for a bus ticket from Rijeka to Zagreb based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2026-01-19.

Usually Arriva will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.