There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Opatija by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Opatijabus N969
7h€45–75Bus via Zagreb
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
8h 25m€31–104Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
12h 21m€57–89Drive 515.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Opatijacar 515.3 km
5h€78–113Fly, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BUD - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
8h 56m€329–922Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Siofoktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Siófok to Opatijabus N969
7h 35m€41–66
Budapest to Opatija by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Opatija is to train and bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Opatija is to drive which takes 5h and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Opatija. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Opatija. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Rijeka via Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Budapest and Opatija is 522 km. The road distance is 515.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Opatija without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs €45 - €75.
The bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Opatija takes 7h including transfers and departs five times a week.
Budapest to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Opatija train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Opatija is to bus which takes 7h and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Opatija 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Opatija - Slatina A via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Rijeka, and Željeznički kolodvor in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Deli to Siofok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Opatija
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Siófok to Opatija
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Opatija station.
Budapest to Opatija train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Opatija is 515 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Budapest to Opatija.
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