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How to get fromAncona to Rijekaby ferry, car, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ancona to Rijeka by ferry, car, train, or bus

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  1. Catamaran, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    2. Drive from Port of Zadar to Rijekacar car
    7h 19m
    €86–151

  2. Train, bus via Bologna

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 35m
    €122–353

  3. Catamaran, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijekabus bus
    10h 20m
    €97–166

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ancona to Bolognabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna to Triestebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 34m
    €97–221

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Falconara Marittima to Trieste Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 1m
    €117–282

  6. Catamaran, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Ilovikferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ilovik to Rijekaferry ferry
    11h 5m
    €110–195

Ancona to Rijeka by ferry

Calendar2Weekly Ferries
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Ancona to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Bologna, Trieste, and Trieste, Autostazione in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Ancona to Rijeka via Port of Zadar and Ilovik in around 11h 5m.

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