There are 6 ways to get from Rijeka to Ancona by bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Bologna
best- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Re
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
7h 24m€143–483Bus, Catamaran
cheapest- Take the bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
14h 25m€67–141Bus
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Veronabus N406
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Anconabus
11h 4m€87–128Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rijeka to Pirancar
- Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry
- Drive from Port of Venice to Anconacar
9h 6m€133–164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Anconatrain Fr
9h 54m€167–394Ferry, Catamaran
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Mali lošinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
14h 55m€146–235
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Ancona is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Ancona is to bus and train via Bologna which takes 7h 24m and costs €140 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Ancona via Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rijeka to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Port of Ancona via Port of Mali Losinj and Port of Zadar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Rijeka and Ancona is 573 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Ancona without a car is to bus and train via Bologna which takes 7h 24m and costs €140 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Rijeka to Ancona, including transfers.
Rijeka to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Verona station.
Book your Rijeka to Ancona bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Ancona, Italy?
You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Ancona via Verona and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rijeka to Port of Ancona via Mali lošinj, Port of Mali Losinj, and Port of Zadar in around 14h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Mali lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 2195+ hotels available in Ancona.











