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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ljubljana to Rijeka

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ljubljana to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Rijeka will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Ljubljana for Rijeka every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:05AM2h40
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
07:45AMRijeka, Bus Station
$171One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:20AM2h15
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
01:35PMRijeka, Bus Station
$181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ljubljana to Rijeka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 79 km

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$24

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Cheapest

$34

Average Price

2h 45m

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2h 15m

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30m

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3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Rijeka bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Rijeka coaches for today, Friday, 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:58 am
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 pm Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
2h55
8:35 pm Rijeka, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Saturday, 31 January
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:05 am Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
2h40
6:45 am Rijeka, Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 am Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
2h15
12:35 pm Rijeka, Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Rijeka

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Buses from Ljubljana to Rijeka run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 2h 15m.

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
79 km
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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, GoOpti from Ljubljana to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Rijeka with FlixBus, GoOpti for as low as $15. 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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19
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.

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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34
GoOpti frequency
7 a day
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.

FAQs: Ljubljana to Rijeka coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ljubljana to Rijeka can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ljubljana to Rijeka is $24; 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 Ljubljana to Rijeka is 2h 15m to travel the 79 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Ljubljana to Rijeka with FlixBus, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ljubljana and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Ljubljana , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your trip in coach stations like Rijeka, Bus Station, Omišalj, Rijeka Airport, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Opatija, Bus Station, Smrika, Restaurant Gostionica Katarina .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rijeka from Ljubljana is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Rijeka including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka:
  • 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 Ljubljana to Rijeka for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ljubljana to Rijeka 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 FlixBus, GoOpti.
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 Ljubljana to Rijeka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ljubljana to Rijeka:
  • 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 Ljubljana to Rijeka:
  • 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 Ljubljana to Rijeka. 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 Ljubljana to Rijeka with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ljubljana to Rijeka with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ljubljana and Rijeka

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The major coach station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip from Ljubljana to Rijeka.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:30
carConnection
Car connection
Trg Osvobodilne fronte
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
  • Bakery Delight (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
  • Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
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