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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Rijeka is to ferry and bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 26h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Rijeka is to fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €60 - €300.

How far is it from Palermo to Rijeka?

The distance between Palermo and Rijeka is 986 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Rijeka without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 19h 24m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Palermo to Rijeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Rijeka bus from?

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

Where does the Palermo to Rijeka bus arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Rijeka?

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Palermo to Rijeka - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Rijeka?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Bologna Centrale, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Trieste, Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 2m.

There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Rijeka by plane, bus, ferry, car, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Palermo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane PMO - TRS
2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
6h 20m
€64–294
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Drive from Naples Beverello to Rijekacar
19h 24m
€175–257
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
19h 24m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Rijeka bus stationbus N544
26h 13m
€96–159
Fly Palermo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane PMO - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
7h 49m
€107–505
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane CTA - TRS
3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
9h
€87–294
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Napoli to Trieste C.letrain
3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
20h 48m
€191–404
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 536 / ...
3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus 402 / ...
4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
27h 2m
€100–287

Palermo to Rijeka by ferry and bus

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26h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 985.8 km
Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Palermo to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Bologna Centrale, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Trieste, and Trieste, Autostazione in around 27h 2m.

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