There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Rijeka by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
8h 26m€170–431Drive 731.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Trieste to Rijekacar 731.8 km
7h 7m€115–166Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Triestebus N997 / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
12h 13m€151–342Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane FCO - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
5h 52m€142–434Train, bus via Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.letrain 8918
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
9h 19m€172–418Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FCO - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
7h 29m€349–957Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane FCO - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
7h 45m€241–699
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Rijeka is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Rijeka is to fly and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs €140 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Somalia/Mascagni and arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Trieste, Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Trieste and Rijeka is 716 km. The road distance is 731.8 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Rijeka without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 26m and costs €170 - €440.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Trieste to Rijeka, including transfers.
Trieste to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Trieste to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Rijeka is 732 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Trieste to Rijeka.
There are 8538+ hotels available in Rijeka.
What companies run services between Trieste, Lazio, Italy and Rijeka, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Somalia/Mascagni to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Staz.Ne Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Trieste, and Trieste, Autostazione in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.le
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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