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

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Locarno is to bus and train via Verona which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 11h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Locarno is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Locarno?

No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Locarno?

The distance between Rijeka and Locarno is 574 km. The road distance is 552.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rijeka to Locarno without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs SFr 108 - SFr 112.

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

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Rijeka to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Locarno bus from?

Rijeka to Locarno bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Rijeka station.

Where does the Rijeka to Locarno bus arrive?

Rijeka to Locarno bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Rijeka to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Locarno is 552 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Rijeka to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2690+ hotels available in Locarno.

Rijeka to Locarno - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 11 ways to get from Rijeka to Locarno by bus, train, car, plane, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Rijeka to Bellinzonabus
8h 37m
CHF 109–112
Bus, train via Verona
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Veronabus
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
11h 13m
CHF 35–54
Bus, train via Milan
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
9h 2m
CHF 81–200
Drive 552.1 km
1. Drive from Rijeka to Locarnocar 552.1 km
6h 14m
CHF 87–126
Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane TRS - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
7h 40m
CHF 111–314
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bellinzonatrain Ec
9h 19m
CHF 117–281
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ZAG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 34m
CHF 165–372
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZAG - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
8h 14m
CHF 77–241
Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
9h 12m
CHF 200–599
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAG - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 52m
CHF 57–273
Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
9h 54m
CHF 187–659

Rijeka to Locarno by bus

8Weekly Buses

8h 37mAverage Duration

CHF 109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 573.6 km
Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Locarno, Switzerland?

Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Rijeka to Bellinzona once daily. Tickets cost CHF 103 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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