There are 11 ways to get from Rijeka to Kotor by bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Gospić
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Gospićbus 938
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
11h 41m€59–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus N948 / ...
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
12h 31m€56–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ostarijetrain Re
- Take the train from Ostarije to Splittrain Ic
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
14h 54m€107–191Ferry, Catamaran, car ferry
- 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
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
37h 20m€471–736Drive 621.5 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Kotorcar 621.5 km
8h 13m€89–129Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
16h 42m€61–111Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Prijedorbus
- Take the bus from Prijedor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
21h 12m€128–158Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane LJU - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
7h 28m€340–967Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZAG - DBV
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
10h 1m€297–662Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TRS - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 55m€136–484Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
11h 11m€262–656
Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Kotor is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Kotor is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €340 - €1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor and Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rijeka to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Kotor via Port of Mali Losinj, Port of Zadar, Port of Ancona, Port of Split and Dubrovnik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 20m.
The distance between Rijeka and Kotor is 648 km. The road distance is 621.5 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Kotor without a car is to bus via Gospić which takes 11h 41m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Rijeka to Kotor, including transfers.
Rijeka to Kotor bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Kotor bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gospić station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Kotor is 621 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Rijeka to Kotor.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Kotor, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, Split Bus Station, and Split, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ostarije to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Mali lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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