There are 6 ways to get from Rijeka to Piran by bus, ferry, 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.
Recommended option
Bus, ferry • 3h 39m
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 4h 53m
4 alternative options
Bus, ferry via Poreč • 3h 45m
Bus • 4h
Bus, ferry via Poreč #2 • 6h 26m
Drive • 1h 29m
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International entry into Slovenia from Croatia
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Croatia
Conditions of entry into Slovenia from Croatia
- There are no current restrictions
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Yes, entry into Slovenia is currently allowed from Croatia.
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Regional restriction measures in place
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Piran is 080 1404.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Piran is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Piran is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 080 1404.
No, returning to Croatia from Slovenia is currently allowed.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Piran is to drive which costs 80 kn - 120 kn and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Piran is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs 80 kn - 120 kn.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Piran. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Piran via Trieste and Portorož. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Rijeka and Piran is 72 km. The road distance is 91.9 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Piran without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 39m and costs 140 kn - 180 kn.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Rijeka to Piran, including transfers.
Rijeka to Piran bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Piran bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Portorož station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Piran is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Rijeka to Piran.
Book your Rijeka to Piran bus tickets online with FlixBus.
- Distance: 71.9 km
- Duration: 3h 39m
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Piran, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Rijeka to Piran via Trieste and Portorož in around 4h.
- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Pivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3 - €6
- Website
- Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
- Book at
- Croatia Rail Pass
- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Pivka to Koper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4 - €12
- Website
- Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €6 - €9
- Regional Train Ticket
- €4 - €7
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €9 - €12
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €9
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Portorož
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5 - €7
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka to Poreč
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3 - €4
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €15
- Website
- Nomago
- Economy
- €7 - €10
- Premium
- €9 - €13
- Family&friends
- €10 - €15
- Phone
- +386 (0)4/20-13-210
- promet@alpetour.si
- Website
- alpetour.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2 - €4
- Website
- Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O.
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3 - €4
- Website
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
- Phone
- +385 (42) 372 803
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Rijeka to Poreč
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €24
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Book at
- varazdin.getbybus.com
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Trieste Port to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- Liberty Lines S.P.A.
Ferry from Poreč to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12 - €16
- Website
- Liberty Lines S.P.A.
- Phone
- +385 52 422 896
- sales@venezialines.com
- Website
- venezialines.com
Ferry from Porec to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Website
- Venezia Lines
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