There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka to Nova Gorica by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Gorizia Centraletrain Re / ...
3h 52m€100–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste Airportbus N544
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Nova Gorica Bus stationbus G1t
4h 4m€12–20Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Pivkatrain 211
- Take the train from Sezana to Nova Goricatrain Re
4h 27m€25–43Drive 118.5 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Nova Goricacar 118.5 km
1h 37m€17–24
Rijeka to Nova Gorica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Nova Gorica is to bus which costs €12 - €21 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Nova Gorica is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Nova Gorica station. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Nova Gorica Bus station via Trieste Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Nova Gorica. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Nova Gorica via Pivka and Sezana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Rijeka and Nova Gorica is 128 km. The road distance is 118.5 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Nova Gorica without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 52m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Rijeka to Nova Gorica, including transfers.
Rijeka to Nova Gorica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Nova Gorica train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Nova Gorica is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Nova Gorica, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Rijeka to Nova Gorica via Pivka and Sezana in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Nova Gorica Bus station via Trieste Airport in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Gorizia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- 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 Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Sezana to Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0481 593511
- [email protected]
- Website
- aptgorizia.it
Bus from Trieste Airport to Nova Gorica Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aptgorizia.it
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More Questions & Answers
Rijeka to Nova Gorica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste Airport station.
Rijeka to Nova Gorica train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Pivka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Nova Gorica is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Rijeka to Nova Gorica.
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