There are 11 ways to get from Zakopane to Rijeka by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus A15
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
17h 19m€197–320Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane KRK - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
9h 54m€53–276Bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1365 / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Rijeka bus stationbus N1282
18h 10m€101–154Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus A15
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Rijekanighttrain En
20h 41m€132–230Drive 802.4 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Rijekacar 802.4 km
9h 53m€117–169Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
18h 19m€89–110Train
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
19h 26m€117–259Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Rijeka Airport
- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane KRK - RJK
11h 59m€109–372Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane KRK - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
12h 40m€285–584Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane KRK - 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
11h 29m€336–692Bus, train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus
- 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
13h 15m€307–610
Zakopane to Rijeka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Rijeka is to shuttle and train which costs €85 - €110 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Rijeka is to drive which takes 9h 53m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane station to Rijeka station. However, there are services departing from Zakopane, Bus station and arriving at Rijeka bus station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Zakopane and arriving at Rijeka via Krakow Glowny, Graz Hbf, Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.
The distance between Zakopane and Rijeka is 1176 km. The road distance is 802.4 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Rijeka without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 19m and costs €190 - €320.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Zakopane to Rijeka, including transfers.
Zakopane to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zakopane, Bus station.
Zakopane to Rijeka train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Rijeka is to bus which takes 18h 10m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €260 and takes 19h 26m.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Rijeka, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Rijeka bus station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 18h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zakopane to Rijeka via Krakow Glowny, Graz Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 19h 26m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rijeka Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €17–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €85–130
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €28–45
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Wien Hbf to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad AS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad AS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad AS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- 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
- €90–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Zakopane to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Zakopane to Rijeka train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Rijeka is 802 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Zakopane to Rijeka.
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