There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Rijeka by bus, train, night train, 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.
Bus via Maribor
best- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 22m€161–776Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rijeka bus stationbus N958 / ...
8h 42m€47–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
8h 56m€168–275Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Westbahnhof to Rijekanighttrain En
11h 12m€110–180Drive 475.7 km
- Drive from Vienna to Rijekacar 475.7 km
5h 11m€81–116Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
10h 18m€57–169Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane VIE - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
5h 32m€285–597Fly to Rijeka Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane VIE - RJK
7h 46m€114–345Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
6h 42m€404–815Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane VIE - 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 51m€339–705Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane VIE - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
8h 16m€134–695
Vienna to Rijeka by night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Rijeka is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Rijeka is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Rijeka. This train operates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Vienna and Rijeka is 510 km. The road distance is 475.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Rijeka without a car is to bus via Maribor which takes 7h 22m and costs €160 - €800.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Vienna to Rijeka, including transfers.
Vienna to Rijeka bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Rijeka train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Rijeka is to bus via Maribor which takes 7h 22m and costs €160 - €800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 10h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €350 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Rijeka, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Wien Hbf to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a vehicle from Wien Westbahnhof to Rijeka 6 times a week. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 11h 12m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–120
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €75–120
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €55–80
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Wien Westbahnhof to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–480
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €345
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–370
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €96–460
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €96
- Private
- €223
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Rijeka bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Vienna to Rijeka train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Rijeka is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Vienna to Rijeka.
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