What is the cheapest way to get from Ancona to Rijeka?

The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Rijeka is to car ferry and bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 13h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancona to Rijeka?

The fastest way to get from Ancona to Rijeka is to train and bus via Bologna which takes 8h 36m and costs €70 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Ancona and Rijeka?

No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Rijeka station. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Rijeka bus station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Ancona to Rijeka?

The distance between Ancona and Rijeka is 572 km.

How do I travel from Ancona to Rijeka without a car?

The best way to get from Ancona to Rijeka without a car is to train and bus via Bologna which takes 8h 36m and costs €70 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Ancona to Rijeka?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Ancona to Rijeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Rijeka bus from?

Ancona to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.

Where does the Ancona to Rijeka bus arrive?

Ancona to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ancona to Rijeka?

Book your Ancona to Rijeka bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rijeka?

There are 6360+ hotels available in Rijeka.

Ancona to Rijeka - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, car, and plane

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

Train, bus via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraleFr
4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
8h 36m
€71–217
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar51
2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvor
3. Take the bus from Novi Vinodolski, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka
13h 20m
€27–42
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar51
2. Drive from Port of Zadar to Rijeka
10h 18m
€40–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijeka bus stationN544 / ...
11h 20m
€37–77
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)FCO - TRS
3. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
9h 52m
€76–327
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Falconara Marittima to Trieste CentraleIc
2. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station406 / ...
11h 32m
€57–100

Ancona to Rijeka by bus

10Weekly Buses

11h 20mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 572.2 km
Duration: 8h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Ancona to Rijeka bus station via Bologna Centrale in around 11h 20m.

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