There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka to Vrhnika by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus N948 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Vrhnikabus Pr A15 0140 3 / ...
2h 57m€11–19Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rijeka to Borovnicatrain 480
3h 47m€8–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Rijeka to Rakektrain 211
- Take the bus from Rakek ŽP to Vrhnikabus Pr A18 6514 2
3h 32m€17–29Drive 94.4 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Vrhnikacar 94.4 km
1h 15m€14–20
Rijeka to Vrhnika by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Vrhnika is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Vrhnika is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Vrhnika. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Vrhnika via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Vrhnika. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Borovnica via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Rijeka and Vrhnika is 135 km. The road distance is 94.4 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Vrhnika without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €11 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Rijeka to Vrhnika, including transfers.
Rijeka to Vrhnika bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Vrhnika train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Vrhnika is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €11 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €40 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Vrhnika, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Vrhnika via Ljubljana AP in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Rijeka to Borovnica once daily. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 2h 29m. ÖBB also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Rakek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Borovnica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Borovnica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 582 24 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Vrhnika
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Vrhnika
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Rakek ŽP to Vrhnika
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Vrhnika
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
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Booking & Getting There
Rijeka to Vrhnika bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Rijeka to Vrhnika train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Borovnica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Vrhnika is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Rijeka to Vrhnika.
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