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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Rijeka by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Siofoktrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Siófok to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N969
    7h 10m
    €36–61

  2. Train via Zagreb

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain train Re / ...
    11h 35m
    €57–84

  3. Drive 501.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Rijekacar car 501.1 km
    4h 47m
    €76–110

  4. Fly, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BUD - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 10m
    €329–912

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N986 / ...
    7h 20m
    €40–70

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481 / ...
    11h 41m
    €45–103

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    9h 15m
    €75–111

Budapest to Rijeka by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Rijeka via Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Rijeka bus station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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