There are 9 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 Airportbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 20m€101–132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
16h 52m€48–61Train 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 47m€87–215Drive 760.6 km
- Drive from Košice to Rijekacar 760.6 km
7h 15m€125–180Fly 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
8h 26m€324–669Train, 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 55m€98–129Fly 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 10m€398–850Fly 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
9h 51m€449–1,106Train, 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 41m€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 €45 - €65 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Rijeka is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs €120 - €180.
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 Airport and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
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 47m.
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 20m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 11h 20m 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 20m and costs €100 - €140. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs €85 - €220 and takes 16h 47m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Rijeka, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Košice to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Budapest Airport, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Rijeka via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Košice International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Košice International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti pu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- *
- €8–12
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
Košice to Rijeka train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Keleti 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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