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Archaeological Museum of Istria
Main archaeology museum for Istria, presenting Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds that explain Pula’s deep history.
Cheapest price
CHF45
Average price
CHF207
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Graz to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Pula will cost around CHF207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF45.
Of the 8 buses that leave Graz for Pula on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 44 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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· · Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF30, and a flight costs an average of CHF275.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF37 Average price Cheapest | CHF44 Average price | CHF275 Average price | CHF105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Pula:
A bus is CHF8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Pula costing on average CHF44.
A bus is CHF238 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Pula costing on average CHF275.
Other travel options to Pula take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 5m.
Train takes on average 10h 3m.
Tickets start at around CHF37 compared to roughly CHF105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF68. The journey takes 6h 54m versus 3h 55m 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 FlixBus.
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 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF79 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF271 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF271 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price CHF276 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF38 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price CHF276 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF50 |
Operator ÖBB | Euro City (EC) | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF366 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF36 |
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Pula buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:30 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 7h15 | 1:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 679+ · · | 8:31 AM Graz Don Bosco | 9h44 | 6:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
IR 679+ · · | 8:31 AM Graz Don Bosco | 10h44 | 7:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
IR 679+ · · | 8:31 AM Graz Don Bosco | 10h44 | 7:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
IR 15879+ R 4437+ · | 9:31 AM Graz Don Bosco | 9h44 | 7:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4 transfers | |
IR 15879+ R 4437+ · | 9:31 AM Graz Don Bosco | 10h44 | 8:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4 transfers | |
IR 15879+ R 4437+ · | 9:31 AM Graz Don Bosco | 10h44 | 8:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4 transfers | |
EC 71+ · · | 10:32 AM Graz Don Bosco | 9h43 | 8:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 8h10 | 6:50 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 6h50 | 9:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 9h00 | 12:15 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Graz to Pula run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF30 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Pula — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pula trip today.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Graz to Pula buses use the Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Pula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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