There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Rijeka by plane, bus, busferry, or shuttle
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Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MLA - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
6h 51m€145–449Fly to Rijeka Airport
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane MLA - RJK
10h 8m€87–312Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
2d 2hFly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MLA - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
7h 24m€238–764Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane MLA - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
8h 48m€127–992Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
2d 4h
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Rijeka is to fly which costs €85 - €320 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Rijeka is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs €140 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Valletta, Scicli, Fier and Trieste, Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Malta and Rijeka is 1222 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Rijeka without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Malta to Rijeka, including transfers.
Malta to Rijeka bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Rijeka bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 7585+ hotels available in Rijeka.
What companies run services between Malta and Rijeka, Croatia?
Air Malta, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Malta International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Malta International Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €96–750
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €96
- Private
- €223
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- GoOpti
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