- 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
€39
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maribor to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maribor to Trieste will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 4 buses that leave Maribor for Trieste on Sun, Aug 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Maribor to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €225.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €362 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maribor to Trieste:
A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maribor to Trieste costing on average €98.
A bus is €337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maribor to Trieste costing on average €362.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Flight takes on average 9h 46m.
Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 19m 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, GoOpti, 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 03:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator ÖBB | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €258 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
The table below shows live departures for Maribor to Trieste buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4434+ S 1+ RJX 133 · BusSV670 | 9:47 AM Maribor station | 5h33 | 3:20 PM Trieste | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 1:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 1:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 2:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 2:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 3:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 3:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h25 | 5:35 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h20 | 6:45 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 8:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 8:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 9:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 9:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 10:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 10:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 11:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 11:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 12:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 1:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 1:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Maribor, Hostel Pekarna | 3h00 | 2:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h00 | 2:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 3h20 | 10:50 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Maribor to Trieste run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Maribor 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 Maribor to Trieste buses use the Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan. Use this guide to compare Maribor and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Maribor, Hostel Pekarna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Maribor, Hostel Pekarna. ATMs are available at Maribor, Hostel Pekarna.
Ticket office support is available at Maribor, Hostel Pekarna.
Available at Maribor, Hostel Pekarna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor, Hostel Pekarna: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Maribor, Hotel Mercure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries are available.
Wi-Fi is available at Maribor, Hotel Mercure. ATMs are available at Maribor, Hotel Mercure.
Ticket office support is available at Maribor, Hotel Mercure.
Available at Maribor, Hotel Mercure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor, Hotel Mercure: Basic access for passengers with reduced mobility.
Trieste, Piazza Oberdan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan. ATMs are available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Trieste, Port (cruise ship) is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, Port (cruise ship) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, Port (cruise ship). ATMs are available at Trieste, Port (cruise ship).
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Port (cruise ship).
Available at Trieste, Port (cruise ship): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Port (cruise ship): The station is accessible for individuals with limited mobility.
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