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Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Trieste to Rijeka. Traveling by bus from Trieste to Rijeka usually takes around one hour and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 39 mi (63 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €6.99 |
| Trips per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | GoOpti |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Trieste to Rijeka?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Trieste to Rijeka that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, GoOpti usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.
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 Trieste to Rijeka, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 57 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 one hour and 58 minutes to cover the 39 miles from Trieste to Rijeka. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Trieste to Rijeka, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Trieste?
Main departure station: Trieste Port
Trieste has two bus stations with service to Rijeka.
All bus stations in Trieste:
Trieste Port
Piazza della Libertà 9
Where does the bus arrive in Rijeka?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Rijeka.
All bus stations in Rijeka:
Bus Station
Rijeka International Airport
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