There are 4 ways to get from Šibenik to Rijeka by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
6h€2–85Train
- Take the train from Perkovic to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain Re
10h 31m€77–123Drive 280.8 km
- Drive from Šibenik to Rijekacar 280.8 km
3h 39m€40–58Bus via Gospić
- Take the bus from Šibenik to Gospićbus N948 / ...
- Take the bus from Gospić to Rijeka bus stationbus N948 / ...
6h 10m€28–47
Šibenik to Rijeka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Šibenik to Rijeka is to bus which costs €2 - €85 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Šibenik to Rijeka is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Šibenik to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Sibenik and arriving at Rijeka via Perkovic, Ostarije and Ogulin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Šibenik and Rijeka is 282 km. The road distance is 280.8 km.
The best way to get from Šibenik to Rijeka without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €2 - €85.
The bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor takes 6h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Šibenik to Rijeka bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Šibenik to Rijeka train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Perkovic station.
The best way to get from Šibenik to Rijeka is to bus which takes 6h and costs €2 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Šibenik, Šibensko-Kniniska, Croatia and Rijeka, Croatia?
Arriva Croatia operates a bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor 4 times a day. Tickets cost €2–16 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibenik to Rijeka via Perkovic, Ostarije, and Ogulin in around 10h 31m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Perkovic to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ogulin to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Šibenik to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gospić to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Šibenik to Rijeka bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Šibenik to Rijeka train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ostarije station.
Yes, the driving distance between Šibenik to Rijeka is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Šibenik to Rijeka.
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