Rijeka or Opatija — a Kvarner Guide to the Sea 2026
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Opatija is Croatia's oldest seaside resort, with the 12 km Lungomare promenade and parks from the Austro-Hungarian era.
In short: we drive the Belgrade to Opatija minibus transfer door to door, with no changeovers — from €75 per person (one way), about 565 km (7–8h), with a night departure at 23:00h.
Planning a holiday in Opatija? With our Belgrade to Opatija minibus transfer you needn't worry about driving, changeovers or carrying luggage. Opatija is Croatia's oldest seaside resort, with the 12 km Lungomare promenade and parks from the Austro-Hungarian era. We pick you up at your address in Belgrade and drop you off right in front of your accommodation in Opatija — door to door, stress-free. We run the Belgrade to Opatija transfer every day throughout the season.
Opatija is the oldest seaside resort on the Croatian coast — tourism began in 1844 with the building of Villa Angiolina, and in 1889 it was declared the first climatic seaside health resort on the Austrian Riviera. Along the sea stretches the 12 km Lungomare promenade, from Volosko through Opatija to Lovran, while Mount Učka rises above the town. The town's symbol is the statue 'Maiden with the Seagull'.
If you are unsure which transport to choose, see our comparison of the minibus or the bus to the coast.
We collect you from your address anywhere in Belgrade and the surrounding area — with no trip to a station and no changeovers. The driver contacts you the day before departure to agree the exact place and time, and in Opatija we drop you off directly at your accommodation address.
The distance is about 565 km (7–8h of driving), with a night departure from Belgrade and the Batrovci – Bajakovo border crossing. Before you set off, check the border crossings and live cameras. You sleep through most of the journey and arrive in the morning, rested and ready for your first day.
The price is €75 one way and €140 return — per person, with no hidden costs. Your driver contacts you the day before departure to confirm the exact pickup time, and we're available by phone, WhatsApp and Viber for any questions. Booking takes a couple of minutes — just send us the date and number of passengers. We organise the Belgrade to Opatija transfer reliably and right on time.
See the detailed price list for Opatija, explore Belgrade to Kvarner minibus transfer, or read our guide to holidays in Kvarner.
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