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Museo Revoltella
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Buses per day
69
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Graz to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Trieste will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 69 buses that leave Graz for Trieste on Tue, Jun 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Trieste:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Trieste costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 53m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $245 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator ÖBB | Euro City (EC) | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:23PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Trieste buses for today, Monday, June 8. 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) | 4h20 | 10:50 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 4h20 | 4:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 4h20 | 6:45 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:23 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 4h17 | 9:40 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 5h50 | 2:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 12:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h00 | 5:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 12:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 10h10 | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 12:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 11h00 | 11:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 9h10 | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h00 | 6:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 10h00 | 11:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 4h05 | 5:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 2:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 8h10 | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h00 | 7:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 9h00 | 11:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 3:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 7h10 | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 3:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 8h00 | 11:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 3:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h00 | 8:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 4:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 7h00 | 11:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 4:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 6h10 | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 4:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h00 | 9:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 6h00 | 11:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:00 AM Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) | 5h00 | 10:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Graz to Trieste run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 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.
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
House museum with aristocratic interiors, decorative arts, paintings and a garden near the seafront.
Museum focused on Trieste’s maritime history, ship models and the city’s long connection to the Adriatic.
Trieste’s monumental main square facing the sea, central to city life and one of Italy’s grandest waterfront plazas.
Famous panoramic walking path between Opicina and Prosecco, highly popular for views over Trieste and the sea.
Scenic coastal park surrounding Miramare Castle, with gardens, paths and classic Gulf viewpoints.
Hearty Triestine soup with sauerkraut, beans, potatoes, and often pork. It reflects the city’s Central European and Slavic influences.
Trieste’s version of goulash, usually a slow-cooked beef stew with paprika, served with bread or polenta. A classic of the city’s Austro-Hungarian heritage.
Mixed boiled pork platter, traditionally eaten at old buffet-style eateries in Trieste. It is one of the city’s most distinctive everyday specialties.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in central Trieste, known for polished service, creative cuisine, and a high-end experience.
Historic, established trattoria known for Triestine and Karst dishes, grilled meats, game, and traditional hospitality in an old-world setting.
Well-regarded seafood trattoria focusing on fresh Adriatic fish and a refined but relaxed atmosphere, popular for authentic regional cooking.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Trieste Centrale Bus Station, Trieste -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
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