What is the cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka?

The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka is to night train and train which costs €60 - €80 and takes 20h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka?

The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka is to drive which takes 9h 57m and costs €120 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Alba Iulia and Rijeka?

No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Susak-Pecine via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.

How far is it from Alba Iulia to Rijeka?

The distance between Alba Iulia and Rijeka is 1047 km. The road distance is 873.6 km.

How do I travel from Alba Iulia to Rijeka without a car?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 5m and costs €75 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka?

It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Rijeka train from?

Alba Iulia to Rijeka train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.

What is the time difference between Alba Iulia and Rijeka?

Rijeka is 1h behind Alba Iulia. It is currently 1:11 AM in Alba Iulia and 12:11 AM in Rijeka.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Rijeka train arrive?

Alba Iulia to Rijeka train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from Alba Iulia to Rijeka?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Rijeka is 874 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Alba Iulia to Rijeka.

Where can I stay near Rijeka?

There are 6455+ hotels available in Rijeka.

Alba Iulia to Rijeka - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Rijeka by train, bus, car, plane, night train, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to DevaIr
2. Take the bus from Deva to Trieste
3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
15h 5m
€77–163
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ic
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to RijekaRe / ...
20h 57m
€65–75
Train
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to LokoshazaIr
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ic
4. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Susak-PecineRe
20h 46m
€67–79
Drive 873.6 km
1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Rijeka873.6 km
9h 57m
€123–178
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Rijeka Airport
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)CLJ - RJK
10h 41m
€95–429
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Graz
2. Take the night train from Graz Hbf to RijekaEn
23h 48m
Bus to Sibiu, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SBZ - ZAG
3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
11h 31m
€89–366
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Ljubljana (LJU)CLJ - LJU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
4. Take the train from Postojna to Rijeka
11h 53m
€180–387
Bus to Sibiu, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Ljubljana (LJU)SBZ - LJU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
4. Take the train from Postojna to Rijeka
12h 23m
€208–689
Bus to Sibiu, fly to Rijeka Airport
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)SBZ - RJK
10h 56m
€203–811
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Treviso Airport (TSF)CLJ - TSF
3. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
10h 26m
€85–569

Alba Iulia to Rijeka by train

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20h 46mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,047.3 km
Duration: 15h 5m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Susak-Pecine via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 20h 46m.

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