- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Istria
Main archaeology museum for Istria, presenting Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds that explain Pula’s deep history.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Pula will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 13 buses from Bratislava to Pula, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 442 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 12 h 52 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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Buses from Bratislava to Pula run on average 18 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 10h 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bratislava to Pula.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:53AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:53AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 12h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:38PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 14h07 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Pula buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 12h00 | 9:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 11h25 | 9:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 11h22 | 9:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 10h40 | 9:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 14h15 | 12:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 14h45 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 14h10 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:38 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 14h07 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 13h55 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 13h25 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 13h05 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 12h55 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:53 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 12h52 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Main archaeology museum for Istria, presenting Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds that explain Pula’s deep history.
Museum inside Kaštel fortress covering Istria’s naval and regional past, plus excellent panoramic views from the walls.
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking former sacred and industrial complex near the center.
Pula’s main ancient square, surrounded by Roman and civic landmarks, and the best place to feel the city’s historic core.
Historic old town area with Roman, Venetian, and Austro-Hungarian layers, rewarding slow walks through narrow stone streets.
Busy pedestrian shopping street linking key Roman monuments, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and orienting yourself downtown.
Traditional Istrian pasta with hand-rolled, spindle-shaped noodles, often served with rich beef goulash or truffle sauce. A staple of home cooking across Istria.
Pljukanci are rustic rolled pasta tubes from Istria, prized for their chewy texture and commonly paired with wild asparagus, seafood, or game sauces.
Thin slices of prized Istrian white truffle, usually served over pasta, eggs, or cheese. It is one of the region’s most famous luxury ingredients.
Established tavern serving Istrian classics, grilled meats, pasta, and local wine in a traditional, welcoming setting popular with visitors.
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative Istrian tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant dining room near the Pula Arena.
Well-known seafood spot with fresh fish, shellfish, and Adriatic specialties in a relaxed setting close to the waterfront.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit remain reasonable versus pricier Croatian resort hotspots.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Most Bratislava to Pula buses use the Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Pula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi.
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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