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There are 6 ways to get from Vrbnik to Venice by bus, train, ferry, night bus 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.

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Crikvenica to Trieste
  2. Take the bus from Trieste to Venice

Bus, train

  1. Take the bus from Crikvenica to Trieste
  2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
  3. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia S. Lucia

Bus, ferry

  1. Take the bus from Crikvenica Central Bus Station to Pula Central Bus Station
  2. Take the ferry from Pula to Venice

Train

  1. Take the train from Rijeka to Pivka
  2. Take the train from Pivka to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
  3. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia S. Lucia

Night bus, train

  1. Take the night bus from Crikvenica to Trieste
  2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia

Drive

  1. Drive from Vrbnik to Venice

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The cheapest way to get from Vrbnik to Venice is to drive which costs 370 kn - 550 kn and takes 3h 28m.

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The fastest way to get from Vrbnik to Venice is to drive. Taking this option will cost 370 kn - 550 kn and takes 3h 28m.

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The distance between Vrbnik and Venice is 188 km. The road distance is 279.3 km.

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The best way to get from Vrbnik to Venice without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs 650 kn - 800 kn.

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It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Vrbnik to Venice, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Vrbnik to Venice is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs 650 kn - 800 kn. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 700 kn - 1.000 kn and takes 8h 15m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Vrbnik to Venice is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Vrbnik to Venice.

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Map of how to get from Vrbnik to Venice.
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  • Distance: 187.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Vrbnik, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia and Venice, Italy?

You can take a bus from Vrbnik to Venice via Crikvenica and Trieste in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vrbnik to Venice via Rijeka, Pivka, and Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr in around 8h 15m.

Train operators
Trenitalia

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.

Contact Details
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€3 - €8
Website
Trenitalia
1st Class
€6 - €8
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia S. Lucia
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€7 - €16
Website
Trenitalia
1st Class
€14 - €16
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€10 - €21
Website
Trenitalia
1st Class
€19 - €21
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Trenitalia Intercity

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).

Contact Details
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
Ave. Duration
39 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€4 - €7
Website
Trenitalia Intercity
2nd Class
€4 - €7
Trenitalia Frecce

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.

Contact Details
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
Ave. Duration
37 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€7 - €40
Website
Trenitalia Frecce
Super Economy
€7 - €11
Base Standard
€20 - €27
Base Premium
€26 - €40
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
Ave. Duration
2h 1m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€14 - €55
Website
Trenitalia Frecce
Super Economy
€14 - €20
Base Standard
€30 - €45
Base Premium
€35 - €55
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Phone
+386 129 13 332
Email
potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
Website
potniski.sz.si
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€3 - €9
Website
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
€5 - €7
Regional Train Ticket
€3 - €5
Intercity 1st Class Ticket
€7 - €9
Train from Pivka to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
Ave. Duration
2h 21m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€5 - €13
Website
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
€7 - €10
Regional Train Ticket
€5 - €8
Intercity 1st Class Ticket
€10 - €13
Austrian Railways (ÖBB)

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.

Contact Details
Phone
05 17 17
Website
oebb.at
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
Ave. Duration
41 min
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
€7 - €10
Website
Austrian Railways
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Austria Rail Pass
Bus operators
FlixBus

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
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Crikvenica to Trieste
Ave. Duration
3h 6m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€8 - €11
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Venice
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€10 - €13
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Itabus
Phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
itabus.it
Bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€2 - €100
Website
Itabus
Nomago
Phone
+386 1 431 77 00
Email
info@nomago.si
Website
nomago.si
Bus from Crikvenica Central Bus Station to Pula Central Bus Station
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€10 - €20
Website
Nomago
Economy
€10 - €14
Premium
€12 - €17
Family&friends
€14 - €20
Brioni Pula
Phone
+385 52 356 500
Email
brioni@brioni.hr
Website
brioni.hr
Bus from Crikvenica to Pula
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€10 - €15
Schedules at
brioni.hr
Book at
brioni.hr
Ferry operators

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