- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belgrade to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Trieste will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 6 buses that leave Belgrade for Trieste on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 10 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 24m Average total duration Fastest 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 31m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€54) compared to roughly $181 (€149) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€95). The journey takes 9h 54m versus 5h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Fudeks.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Fudeks | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Sana Trans | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Trieste buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 13h20 | 5:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 12h20 | 11:20 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 11h00 | 11:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 10h40 | 6:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 10h30 | 10:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Belgrade to Trieste run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Trieste by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belgrade to Trieste buses use the Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) to Trieste, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Belgrade and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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