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Ljubljana - Rijeka Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 16 intercity buses per day from Ljubljana to Rijeka. Traveling by bus from Ljubljana to Rijeka usually takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest GoOpti bus can make the trip in 2 hours,

Distance51 mi (81 km)
Shortest duration2h 0m
Cheapest price€17.08
Trips per day16
Most frequent serviceGoOpti
Bus lines2

What bus companies travel from Ljubljana to Rijeka?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Ljubljana to Rijeka that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, GoOpti usually offers more choice, with 16 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus42h 32m€17.08
GoOpti162h 30m€155.60
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Ljubljana to Rijeka, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 32 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • GoOpti is a bus company based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, that specializes in airport transfers to and from cities with limited or no public transportation. It has expanded its services to several countries in central Europe, including Croatia, Italy, Germany, Hungary, and Austria, providing convenient airport transportation options for passengers in these regions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 81 kilometers from Ljubljana to Rijeka. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ljubljana to Rijeka, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from Ljubljana to Rijeka every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Ljubljana to Rijeka without transferring.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Ljubljana?

Main departure station: Kolodvor Bus Station

Ljubljana has two bus stations with service to Rijeka.

All bus stations in Ljubljana:

  • Kolodvor Bus Station

  • Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Rijeka?

Main arrival station: Rijeka International Airport

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Rijeka.

Bus stations in Rijeka:

  • Rijeka International Airport

  • Bus Station

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