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How to get fromSydney to Opatijaby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Opatija by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Rijeka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane SYD - RJK
    30h 32m
    €563–1,615

  2. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SYD - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    31h 12m
    €538–1,386

  3. Fly to Ljubljana, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane SYD - LJU
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatijabus bus
    32h 14m
    €702–1,185

  4. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SYD - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    31h 18m
    €876–1,381

  5. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SYD - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    33h 9m
    €775–1,529

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SYD - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    33h 33m
    €686–1,439

  7. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SYD - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    34h 22m
    €766–1,654

  8. Fly to Sarajevo, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane SYD - SJJ
    2. Take the bus from Sarajevo to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    35h 46m
    €542–1,422

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration28hAverage Duration
Ticket€562Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,193.8 km
  • Duration: 30h 32m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?

Qatar Airways, Air Serbia, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 6 times a week.

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