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

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Bovec is to train and bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 6h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Bovec is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Bovec?

No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Bovec. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Bovec Š via Trieste Airport and Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Bovec?

The distance between Rijeka and Bovec is 210 km. The road distance is 180.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rijeka to Bovec without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs €22 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Rijeka to Bovec, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Bovec bus from?

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

Train or bus from Rijeka to Bovec?

The best way to get from Rijeka to Bovec is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €55 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Rijeka to Bovec bus arrive?

Rijeka to Bovec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste Airport station.

Can I drive from Rijeka to Bovec?

Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Bovec is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Rijeka to Bovec.

Where can I stay near Bovec?

There are 1049+ hotels available in Bovec.

Rijeka to Bovec - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Rijeka to Bovec by bus, train, night train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste AirportN544
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica to Bovec ŠNova Gorica Ap - Bovec - Vršič - Bled - Ljubljana Ap
6h 33m
€22–40
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rijeka to Postojna482 / ...
2. Take the bus from Vipava to BovecVipava - Nova Gorica Ap - Tolmin - Kobarid - Bovec
6h 34m
€17–39
Train
1. Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljana482
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf316 / ...
7h 35m
€23–51
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Rijeka to LjubljanaEn
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to BovecLjubljana Ap - Idrija - Cerkno - Tolmin - Bovec / ...
8h 37m
€39–56
Drive 180.5 km
1. Drive from Rijeka to Bovec180.5 km
2h 50m
€26–37
Bus via Ljubljana
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Ljubljana bus stationN948 / ...
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to BovecLjubljana Ap - Idrija - Cerkno - Tolmin - Bovec / ...
7h 1m
€25–39

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 210.2 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Bovec, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Bovec Š via Trieste Airport and Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Bovec via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, and Tarvisio Boscoverde in around 7h 35m.

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