There are 11 ways to get from Košice to Rijeka by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 24m€98–127Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
16h 55m€71–114Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
16h 46m€101–270Drive 760.6 km
- Drive from Košice to Rijekacar 760.6 km
7h 15m€117–169Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane KSC - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
7h 1m€286–635Train, bus
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 34m€90–117Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane KSC - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
10h 21m€365–791Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane KSC - 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 15m€359–756Fly to Pula Airport, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane KSC - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus
12h 37m€164–466Fly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane KSC - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
14h€81–341Train, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti putrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
13h 50m€84–143
Košice to Rijeka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Rijeka is to train which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Rijeka is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 1m and costs €280 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Rijeka via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Košice and Rijeka is 790 km. The road distance is 760.6 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Rijeka without a car is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs €95 - €130.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Košice to Rijeka, including transfers.
Košice to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Rijeka train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Rijeka is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs €95 - €130. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 16h 46m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Rijeka, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Košice to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Rijeka via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 16h 46m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Košice International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Košice International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti pu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Košice to Rijeka train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Rijeka is 761 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Košice to Rijeka.
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