There are 5 ways to get from Rijeka to Ptuj by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Maribor bus stationbus N958 / ...
5h 10m€26–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain 480
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Ptujtrain Ic / ...
6h 14m€17–55Drive 235.5 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Ptujcar 235.5 km
2h 31m€35–50Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus 972 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
5h 20m€95–291Train via Radeče
- Take the train from Rijeka to Zidani Mosttrain 211
- Take the train from Zidani Most to Pragerskotrain Re / ...
6h 38m€43–74
Rijeka to Ptuj by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Ptuj is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Ptuj is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Ptuj. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Ptuj AP via Maribor AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Ptuj. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Ptuj via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Rijeka and Ptuj is 308 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Ptuj without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Rijeka to Ptuj, including transfers.
Rijeka to Ptuj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Ptuj train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Ptuj is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Ptuj, Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rijeka bus station to Maribor bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Ptuj via Ljubljana in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Zidani Most
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Ptuj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Zidani Most to Pragersko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ljubljana to Ptuj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Zidani Most to Pragersko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
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Rijeka to Ptuj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus station.
Rijeka to Ptuj train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Ptuj is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Rijeka to Ptuj.
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