There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb to Opatija by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Jadrolinija
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus stationbus 972 / ...
3h€48–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
3h 5m€1–55Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
4h 51m€40–70Drive 175 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Opatijacar 175 km
1h 58m€25–36
Zagreb to Opatija by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Opatija is to bus which costs €1 - €55 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Opatija is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Opatija. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Rijeka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Zagreb and Opatija is 174 km. The road distance is 175 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Opatija without a car is to bus via Jadrolinija which takes 3h and costs €47 - €49.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Zagreb to Opatija, including transfers.
Zagreb to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Opatija train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Opatija is to bus via Jadrolinija which takes 3h and costs €47 - €49. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station hourly. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
Zagreb to Opatija train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Rijeka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Opatija is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Zagreb to Opatija.
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