There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2h 21m€97–239Drive 65.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Rijeka to Škocjan Cavescar 65.3 km
59 min€10–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ilirska Bistricatrain 211
- Take the bus from Il.Bistrica ŽP to Goriče/Famljahbus Pr A18 6518 0 / ...
3h 5m€11–23Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Pivkatrain 211
3h 47m€16–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves. However, there are services departing from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor and arriving at Bosavizza scuola via Trieste Centrale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Divaca via Pivka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Rijeka and Škocjan Caves is 99 km. The road distance is 65.3 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €10 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves, including transfers.
Rijeka to Škocjan Caves bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor station.
Rijeka to Škocjan Caves train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs €95 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Škocjan Caves, Slovenia?
GoOpti operates a bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione on demand. Tickets cost €90–240 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Rijeka to Pivka twice daily. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 1h 28m. HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Ilirska Bistrica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ilirska Bistrica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Il.Bistrica ŽP to Goriče/Famljah
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nomago
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Rijeka to Škocjan Caves bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Trieste, Autostazione station.
Rijeka to Škocjan Caves train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Pivka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Škocjan Caves is 65 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Rijeka to Škocjan Caves.
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