There are 8 ways to get from Rijeka to Bratislava by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1282 / ...
9h 5m€45–75Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain 480
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
10h 47m€104–241Drive 490.8 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Bratislavacar 490.8 km
6h 23m€75–108Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZAG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
5h 45m€272–763Bus, shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KLU - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
6h 52m€384–1,102Bus to Pula Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PUY - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
6h 29m€111–300Bus, shuttle to Graz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GRZ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
7h 43m€554–1,472Bus to Zadar Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZAD - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
8h 55m€53–291
Rijeka to Bratislava by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Bratislava is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Bratislava is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €270 - €800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rijeka bus station station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Rijeka and Bratislava is 599 km. The road distance is 490.8 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Bratislava without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs €45 - €75.
The bus from Rijeka bus station to Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy takes 9h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rijeka to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Bratislava train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Bratislava is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Bratislava, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rijeka bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Graz Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Zadar Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rijeka to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Rijeka to Bratislava train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Bratislava is 491 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Rijeka to Bratislava.
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