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Opatija, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County to Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County from $1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Opatija, Croatia
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Rijeka, Croatia

How to Get from Opatija to Rijeka: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.8 - DriveBest price
17 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3.6-11
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$31-3.65
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Duration: 17m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  48m
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Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1.8-3.6

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Traveling From Opatija to Rijeka

The journey from Opatija to Rijeka offers a rich contrast between the tranquil, seaside charm of Opatija and the vibrant urban life found in Rijeka.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rijeka

Rijeka's neighborhoods each offer a distinct atmosphere and experience.

Korzo
• Vibrant pedestrian street with shops and cafes.
• Historic buildings and cultural events abound.
Trsat
• Home to the stunning Trsat Castle.
• Offers panoramic views of the city.
Pećine
• Coastal area known for beautiful beaches.
• Peaceful atmosphere with local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Rijeka's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Rijeka.

Trsat Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
The Korzo
Explore during weekdays for a more relaxed stroll and easier access.
Rijeka Maritime and Historical Museum
Morning visits on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Rijeka Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rijeka experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early fall provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while summer can be hot but vibrant with local events.

Dining Recommendation in Rijeka

In Rijeka, don’t miss trying the fresh seafood risotto at Restaurant Opatija, where the bold flavors of local ingredients shine through. Unlike Opatija's classic Mediterranean fare, Rijeka's dining scene embraces a more eclectic vibe, combining traditional cooking with innovative twists and a lively atmosphere.

Opatija - Rijeka operators

Explore transport companies operating between Opatija and Rijeka, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+385 52 356 500
Website
brioni.hr

Bus from Opatija to Rijeka

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
1.8-3.6
Contact phone
+385 060 300 300
Website
ap.hr

Bus from Opatija to Rijeka

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
8.1-11
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Opatija to Rijeka

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
3.6-6.3
Shuttle
Contact phone
011 3287 412
Website
terratravel.rs

Shuttle from Opatija to Rijeka

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+385 98 215 213
Website
taxi-opatija-lovran.com

Taxi from Opatija to Rijeka

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
31-3.65

Opatija to Rijeka: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Opatija and Rijeka offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€2 - €4
Departure Point
Opatija station
Arrival Point
Rijeka station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Opatija and Rijeka is 11.3 km, with the road distance being 16.6 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Opatija to Rijeka is to drive, which costs €2-€4 and takes approximately 17 minutes. This is the most affordable mode of transportation and offers the flexibility to explore other nearby areas as well. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, costing around €26-€32 and also taking 17 minutes.
The prices of a bus between Rijeka and Opatija vary depending on the operator and class of service. Generally, ticket prices range from €4 to €11.
One option to travel from Opatija to Rijeka without using public transportation is by driving. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 16.1 km, and the journey typically takes around 17 minutes. If you choose to drive, you may have to pay a toll fee ranging from €2 to €4.
The best way to travel from Opatija to Rijeka without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and ticket prices range from €4 to €11.
Yes, there is a direct link between Opatija and Rijeka. Brioni Pula operates a daily bus service that takes approximately 20 minutes to travel between the two cities.
There are numerous options for accommodation in Rijeka with over 6000 hotels available. Prices for hotels in Rijeka start at €37 per night.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Opatija to Rijeka by bicycle.