There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka to Balaton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Siófokbus N969
4h 50mFt 12,000–20,000Bus via Nagykanizsa
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Nagykanizsabus N986
- Take the bus from Nagykanizsa, autóbusz-állomás to Keszthely, autóbusz-állomásbus 6415 / ...
6h 45mFt 10,441–16,245Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Balatonfenyvestrain Ic
9h 19mFt 29,325–50,266Drive 405.2 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Balatonfüredcar 405.2 km
4h 29mFt 21,978–31,746
Rijeka to Balaton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Balaton is to bus via Nagykanizsa which costs 10 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Balaton is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs 22 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rijeka bus station station and arriving at Siófok. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Balatonfenyves via Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Rijeka and Balaton is 399 km. The road distance is 405.2 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Balaton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs 12 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.
The bus from Rijeka bus station to Siófok takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Rijeka to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Balaton train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Balaton is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs 12 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 29 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Balaton, Somogy megye, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rijeka bus station to Siófok 5 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Balatonfenyves via Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Balatonfenyves
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–31,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–20,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Nagykanizsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–15,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Nagykanizsa, autóbusz-állomás to Keszthely, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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More Questions & Answers
Rijeka to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siófok station.
Rijeka to Balaton train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Balaton is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Rijeka to Balaton.
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