There are 4 ways to get from Metlika to Rijeka by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Metlika to Avtobusna postaja Novo mestobus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto to Zagrebbus 979 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 39m€12–39Train
- Take the train from Metlika to Ljubljanatrain Re
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
6h 20m€16–36Drive 122.3 km
- Drive from Metlika to Rijekacar 122.3 km
1h 29m€17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metlika Črnomaljska to Krškobus Vinica - Črnomelj - Metlika - Novo Mesto - Celje - Maribor
- Take the train from Krsko to Rijekatrain 210
7h 9m
Metlika to Rijeka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metlika to Rijeka is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Metlika to Rijeka is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Metlika to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Metlika and arriving at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Novo Mesto and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Metlika to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Metlika and arriving at Rijeka via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Metlika and Rijeka is 272 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.
The best way to get from Metlika to Rijeka without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs €12 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Metlika to Rijeka, including transfers.
Metlika to Rijeka bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Metlika station.
Metlika to Rijeka train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Metlika station.
The best way to get from Metlika to Rijeka is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs €12 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Metlika, Slovenia and Rijeka, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Metlika to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor via Novo Mesto, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metlika to Rijeka via Ljubljana in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Metlika to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–13
- Regional Train Ticket
- €11–13
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €17–20
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–11
- Regional Train Ticket
- €9–11
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €14–17
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Krsko to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Metlika to Avtobusna postaja Novo mesto
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Novo Mesto to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +386 07 364 60 12
- info@mpov.si
- Website
- mpov.si
Bus from Metlika Črnomaljska to Krško
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- mpov.si
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More Questions & Answers
Metlika to Rijeka bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Avtobusna postaja Novo mesto station.
Metlika to Rijeka train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metlika to Rijeka is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Metlika to Rijeka.
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