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There are 8 ways to get from Žilina to Rijeka by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 1291 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N1282 / ...
    12h 10m
    €68–119

  2. Train, train to Katowice International Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain train
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain train
    3. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane KTW - RJK
    9h 59m
    €36–316

  3. Train, bus via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    12h 57m
    €188–399

  4. Drive 699.4 km

    1. Drive from Žilina to Rijekacar car 699.4 km
    7h 39m
    €105–152

  5. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane VIE - ZAG
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    9h 12m
    €279–762

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Žilina to Trnavatrain train Ex 502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Trnava to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 999
    12h 30m
    €63–110

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Rijekatrain train Ic
    16h 23m
    €98–359

  8. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane VIE - KLU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 16m
    €403–1,080

Žilina to Rijeka by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 801.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Žilina to Rijeka bus station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zilina to Rijeka via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Wien Hbf in around 16h 23m.

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