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Main archaeology museum for Istria, presenting Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds that explain Pula’s deep history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Osijek to Pula
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
7
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Osijek to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osijek to Pula will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 buses from Osijek to Pula, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 387 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM10h50Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor11:50 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM9h30Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor7:00 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM9h15Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor4:45 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM9h00Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor12:30 AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM9h10Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor7:10 AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM9h00Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor12:30 AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM9h10Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor7:10 AMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM9h15Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor4:45 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM9h30Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor7:00 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€331One-way1 transfer
1:30 PM10h00Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor11:30 PMPula, Autobusni Kolodvor€511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Osijek to Pula
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Osijek to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €245.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €245 Average price | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Osijek to Pula is a bus with an average price of €48.
This is compared to other travel options from Osijek to Pula:
A bus is €197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osijek to Pula costing on average €245.
The fastest way to travel from Osijek to Pula is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Pula take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osijek and Pula including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Osijek to Pula among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €48 compared to roughly €112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €64. The journey takes 8h 21m versus 5h 18m 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 Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
Osijek to Pula Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Live departures
Osijek to Pula bus times
The table below shows live departures for Osijek to Pula buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 9h10 | 7:10 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 9h15 | 4:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 9h30 | 7:00 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 10h50 | 11:50 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 10h00 | 11:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 9h00 | 12:30 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor | 11h35 | 6:35 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva or Darojkovic Promet offer buses services from Osijek to Pula.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva or Darojkovic Promet to find the best option for your trip from Osijek to Pula.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osijek to Pula
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Buses from Osijek to Pula run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Osijek to PulaYou can travel by bus between Osijek to Pula with FlixBus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€29
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Pula
Things to do in Pula
Discover the best of Pula — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pula trip today.
- Recommended
Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria
Museum inside Kaštel fortress covering Istria’s naval and regional past, plus excellent panoramic views from the walls.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art of Istria
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking former sacred and industrial complex near the center.
- Must visit
Forum Square
Pula’s main ancient square, surrounded by Roman and civic landmarks, and the best place to feel the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic old town area with Roman, Venetian, and Austro-Hungarian layers, rewarding slow walks through narrow stone streets.
- Recommended
Sergijevaca Street
Busy pedestrian shopping street linking key Roman monuments, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and orienting yourself downtown.
Fuži
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
Pljukanci are rustic rolled pasta tubes from Istria, prized for their chewy texture and commonly paired with wild asparagus, seafood, or game sauces.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Istrian White Truffle
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.
Konoba Boccaporta
Established tavern serving Istrian classics, grilled meats, pasta, and local wine in a traditional, welcoming setting popular with visitors.
Ribarska Koliba Restaurant
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative Istrian tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant dining room near the Pula Arena.
Farabuto
Well-known seafood spot with fresh fish, shellfish, and Adriatic specialties in a relaxed setting close to the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit remain reasonable versus pricier Croatian resort hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or konoba specials.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Pulapromet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor -> Forum, Pula
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; bus drivers may have limited sales options.
- Pula city transport is bus-based. Check Pulapromet timetables in advance, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Bus from Osijek to Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osijek 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Osijek to Pula can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Osijek to Pula is €48 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Osijek to Pula is 7h 45m to travel the 240 miles (387 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Osijek to Pula leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Osijek to Pula leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Osijek to Pula which require at least one change with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Darojkovic Promet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Osijek to Pula, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Darojkovic Promet for the best way to get you to Pula. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Osijek and Pula and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pula from Osijek is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Osijek to Pula is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osijek and Pula including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Osijek to Pula for bus company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Osijek to Pula:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pula are:
- Pula Arena, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater hosting events and concerts
- Temple of Augustus, an ancient Roman temple dedicated to the first Roman emperor
- Arch of the Sergii, a triumphal arch commemorating the Sergii family
- Pula Cathedral, a historic church with a blend of architectural styles
- Brijuni National Park, a group of islands known for their natural beauty and archaeological sites.
The best things to do in Pula include:
- Pula Aquarium, located in a historic fort, featuring a variety of marine life and educational exhibits
- Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Croatian crafts and delicacies
- Enjoy a scenic boat tour along the Istrian coastline
- Visit the Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria for a deep dive into the region's past
- Relax on the beautiful beaches of Pula, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Osijek to Pula depends on the bus companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Osijek to Pula.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Osijek to Pula:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Osijek to Pula:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Osijek to Pula. The following conditions apply:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Pets are allowed onboard
- small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Osijek to Pula with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Osijek to Pula with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Osijek to Pula with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Osijek and Pula are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Osijek to Pula among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Pula, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors inflating prices for souvenirs or services. It’s advisable to agree on taxi fares in advance and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Osijek to Pula
Most Osijek to Pula buses use the Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Osijek and Pula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Osijek
Arrival bus stations in Pula
Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
City-centre transport
Getting to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor from Osijek city centre
Bus774, 790, 849, 850, 874, 957, 1301, 113, 129, 132, 154, 208, 246, 281, 290, 914, 468, 469, 484, 485, 541, 566, 581, 585 · 15m · every ~10 min
Tram2, 350, 513, 515 · 10m · every ~14 min
Which Pula station do buses from Osijek arrive at?
Buses from Osijek to Pula most often arrive at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pula arrival station.
Pula, Autobusni KolodvorTrg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor from Pula city centre
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 73, 31, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 4m · every ~17 min
23 · 5m · every ~3 min
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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