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 58m and costs €45 - €160.

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.

Is there a direct train between Ancona and Rijeka?

No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Rijeka via Bologna Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Trieste Centrale and Pivka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from Ancona to Rijeka?

The distance between Ancona and Rijeka is 574 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 58m and costs €45 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m 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 do I catch the Ancona to Rijeka train from?

Ancona to Rijeka train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.

Train or bus from Ancona to Rijeka?

The best way to get from Ancona to Rijeka is to bus which takes 11h and costs €26 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 10h 51m.

Where does the Ancona to Rijeka bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ancona to Rijeka train arrive?

Ancona to Rijeka train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

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

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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?

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Ancona to Rijeka - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ancona to Rijeka by train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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 AirportRe
4. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
8h 58m
€48–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijeka bus stationN544 / ...
11h
€26–79
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
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 38m
€75–341
Train
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 train from Trieste Centrale to PivkaEc
5. Take the train from Pivka to Rijeka481 / ...
10h 51m
€58–157
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Falconara Marittima to Trieste CentraleIc
2. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationN544 / ...
11h 2m
€39–60
Car ferry, bus
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

Ancona to Rijeka by train and bus

7Weekly Services

8h 58mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 573.9 km
Duration: 8h 58m

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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ancona to Rijeka via Bologna Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Trieste Centrale, and Pivka in around 10h 51m.

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