There are 12 ways to get from Patras to Rijeka by bus, busferry, train, car ferry, car, plane, ferry, 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.
Bus, bus and ferry, train
best- Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
25h 48mBus via Dubrovnik
cheapest- Take the bus from Patras to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
38h 30m€111–161Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
29h 58m€271–656Drive 1,299.7 km
- Drive from Patras to Rijekacar 1,299.7 km
17h 57m€237–342Fly Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane GPA - RJK
22h 8m€299–836Bus
- Take the bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
27h€204–344Car ferry, Catamaran, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Mali lošinj to Rijekaferry
34h 25m€266–404Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
39h 57m€275–510Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SKG - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
14h 5m€285–765Bus, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane TIA - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
16h 1m€167–490Bus, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane TIA - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
17h 49m€163–953Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane PVK - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
16h 1m€217–490
Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Rijeka is to bus via Dubrovnik which costs €110 - €170 and takes 38h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Rijeka is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 14h 5m and costs €280 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Patra and arriving at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Trieste, Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
No, there is no direct ferry from Patras to Rijeka. However, there are services departing from Port of Patras and arriving at Rijeka via Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar and Mali lošinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
The distance between Patras and Rijeka is 1700 km. The road distance is 1299.7 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Rijeka without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 25h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 25h 48m to get from Patras to Rijeka, including transfers.
Patras to Rijeka bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Patra station.
The best way to get from Patras to Rijeka is to fly which takes 22h 8m and costs €290 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 27h.
Patras to Rijeka bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Rijeka, Croatia?
TUIfly, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Trieste, Autostazione in around 27h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Preveza Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Preveza Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–230
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €11–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €13–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Preveza Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Rijeka Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Preveza Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €96–700
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €96
- Private
- €223
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Patras to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Durrës to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–55
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- info@airporthermes.com
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Mali lošinj to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://krilo.hr/en
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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