There are 4 ways to get from Rijeka to Vrhovine by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Otočac autobusni kolodvorbus 938
3h 20m€10–18Bus via Rijeka
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
3h 40m€2–24Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ostarijetrain Re
- Take the train from Ostarije to Vrhovinetrain Ic
4h 40m€15Drive 114 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Vrhovinecar 114 km
2h 14m€17–24
Rijeka to Vrhovine by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Vrhovine is to bus which costs €9 - €19 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Vrhovine is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Vrhovine. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Vrhovine via Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Vrhovine. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Vrhovine via Ostarije. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Rijeka and Vrhovine is 122 km. The road distance is 114 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Vrhovine without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €9 - €19.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Rijeka to Vrhovine, including transfers.
Rijeka to Vrhovine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Vrhovine train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Vrhovine is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Vrhovine, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rijeka bus station to Otočac autobusni kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Vrhovine via Ostarije in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ostarije to Vrhovine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- 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 Otočac autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rijeka to Vrhovine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Otočac autobusni kolodvor station.
Rijeka to Vrhovine train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ostarije station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Vrhovine is 114 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Rijeka to Vrhovine.
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