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Sibenik, Sibenik-Knin County to Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sibenik, Croatia
to
Rijeka, Croatia

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

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$23 by trainBest price
346 kmDistance
3h 26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sibenik to Rijeka with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$15-48
Recommended
Company
Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
Train
Average Duration
8h  51m
Estimated price
$23-32
Cheapest
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Distance: 346 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$26-41
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$52-81

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $29 $29 $28 $29 $29 $29 $29
Fly $195 $86 $245 $86 $390 $239 $85

Traveling From Sibenik to Rijeka

The journey from Sibenik to Rijeka offers a captivating contrast between the charming coastal vibes of Sibenik’s historic architecture and the vibrant urban landscape and bustling port life of Rijeka.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rijeka

Rijeka boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Tersatto
• Historic sites like the Church of Our Lady of Trsat.
• Stunning views of Rijeka from the hilltop.
Korzo
• The main promenade filled with shops and cafes.
• Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for people-watching.
Pivac
• Close to the waterfront and vibrant nightlife.
• Known for authentic local dining experiences.

Best Times To Visit Rijeka's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Rijeka’s highlights.

Trsat Castle
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
The Croatian National Theatre
Catch a performance mid-week to enjoy a more intimate atmosphere.
Korzo Promenade
Stroll in the late afternoon to enjoy lively street performances without the evening rush.

Rijeka Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rijeka enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and mild winters, making it a favorable destination year-round. Late spring and early fall offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city, while summer can bring bustling tourist crowds and higher temperatures.

Dining in Rijeka: A Culinary Journey

While Sibenik is known for its fresh seafood dishes, Rijeka invites you to savor the local specialty of 'šurlice,' a handmade pasta often served with rich meat sauces. The vibrant atmosphere of Rijeka's konoba restaurants, paired with the use of locally sourced ingredients, creates a distinct dining experience that showcases the region's unique flavors.

Sibenik - Rijeka operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Šibenik to Rijeka bus station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
14-45

Bus from Vodice bus station to Rijeka bus station

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
25-38
Contact phone
+385 (0)72 660 660
Website
http://arriva.com.hr

Bus from Šibenik to Rijeka

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
14-144
Contact phone
+385 52 356 500
Website
http://brioni.hr

Bus from Šibenik to Rijeka

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
25-45
Train
Contact phone
+385 1 3782 583
Website
http://www.hzpp.hr/en

Train from Perkovic to Ostarije

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
14-141

Train from Ostarije to Rijeka

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
142-143

Train from Šibenik to Rijeka

Average Duration
8h 51m
Estimated price
22-31

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

Traveling between Sibenik 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a comfortable trip, consider purchasing snacks and drinks at the Šibenik bus station before boarding, as options may be limited on the bus; FlixBus allows you to bring small snacks on board.
• If you're looking to explore Rijeka after your arrival, use the time on the bus to download the 'Rijeka City Guide' app for offline maps and local recommendations, as navigating the city becomes easier with it.
• Upon arriving at Rijeka bus station, look for the clearly marked ‘Information Desk’ where you can get assistance in English, maps of the city, and tips on local transportation options such as trams and buses.