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There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Rijeka by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Rijeka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane OTP - RJK
    8h 16m
    €243–585

  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481 / ...
    26h 57m
    €120–194

  3. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Siofoktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Siófok to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    16h 4m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Susak-Pecinetrain train Re
    29h 13m
    €124–156

  5. Drive 1,140.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Rijekacar car 1,140.8 km
    12h 48m
    €159–230

  6. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane OTP - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 1m
    €144–320

  7. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane OTP - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijekashuttle bus
    9h 11m
    €188–715

  8. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane OTP - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 58m
    €238–765

  9. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane OTP - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 57m
    €363–975

  10. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane OTP - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 26m
    €194–520

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N986 / ...
    16h 27m

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Udinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    24h 58m

Bucharest to Rijeka by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration29h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rijeka, Croatia?

Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Susak-Pecine via Budapest-Keleti and Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 29h 13m.

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