There are 3 ways to get from Graz to Rijeka by bus, train or car
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Graz to Rijeka by bus
The bus journey time between Graz and Rijeka is around 5h and covers a distance of around 302 km. The fastest bus normally takes 5h. Operated by FlixBus, the Graz to Rijeka bus service departs from Graz P&R Webling and arrives in Rijeka bus station. Typically two buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Graz to Rijeka bus schedules
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Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Croatia from Austria
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Conditions of entry into Croatia from Austria
- Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
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- Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival and 14 day mandatory self quarantine
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Rules to follow in Croatia
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Considerations leaving from Austria
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Croatia from Austria.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Rijeka is 00385 91 468 30 32.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Rijeka is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Rijeka is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 00385 91 468 30 32.
No, but conditions apply when returning to Austria from Croatia.
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Last updated: 14 Jun 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Rijeka is to bus which costs €16 - €20 and takes 5h.
The quickest way to get from Graz to Rijeka is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Graz P&R Webling and arriving at Rijeka bus station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Graz to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Rijeka via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Graz and Rijeka is 208 km. The road distance is 311.3 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Rijeka without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €16 - €20.
The bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus station takes 5h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Graz to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Graz P&R Webling station.
Graz to Rijeka train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), depart from Graz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Graz to Rijeka is to bus which takes 5h and costs €16 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 10m.
- Distance: 208.4 km
- Duration: 5h
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Rijeka, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus station twice a week. Tickets cost 120 kn - 150 kn and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Graz to Rijeka via Ljubljana in around 7h 10m.
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Graz Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 290 kn - 390 kn
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 60 kn - 130 kn
- Website
- Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- 70 kn - 90 kn
- Regional Train Ticket
- 60 kn - 80 kn
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- 100 kn - 130 kn
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 120 kn - 150 kn
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Graz to Rijeka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
Graz to Rijeka train services, operated by Slovenian Railways (SŽ), arrive at Rijeka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Rijeka is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Graz to Rijeka.
Book your Graz to Rijeka bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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