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How to get fromPlovdiv to Rijekaby bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Rijeka by bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Zagrebbus bus N981
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    17h 43m
    €117–161

  2. Train, fly to Rijeka Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane SOF - RJK
    10h 36m
    €83–225

  3. Drive 1,087.7 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Rijekacar car 1,087.7 km
    10h 8m
    €153–220

  4. Train, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SOF - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    11h 58m
    €254–797

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    20h 10m
    €175–332

  6. Train, fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    15h 14m
    €385–1,120

Plovdiv to Rijeka by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration17h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,098.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 43m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Train station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 17h 43m.

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