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Revoltella Museum
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Trieste will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Pescara to Trieste without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
056 · 064
046 · 064
046 · 064
056 · 064
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Trieste:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to Trieste costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $180 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $133 (€109). The journey takes 8h 25m versus 6h 37m 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 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Trieste buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 10h30 | 8:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
056 · 064 | 11:15 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 9h15 | 8:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
046 · 064 | 11:40 PM Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord) | 8h50 | 8:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 14h10 | 4:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 13h05 | 9:35 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 12h15 | 12:25 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 12h10 | 6:25 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pescara to Trieste run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Memorial museum at the former Nazi detention and extermination camp, an important historical and educational site.
Archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures and artifacts that highlight Trieste's ancient history.
Trieste's grand seafront square, famous for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere day and night.
Picturesque canal lined with historic buildings, churches and cafés, one of the city's most photographed walks.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for sunset walks and open views back toward the city.
Hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European and Adriatic influences.
Potato dumplings stuffed with plums, then dressed with butter, breadcrumbs, sugar, and cinnamon; a classic dish from the Trieste area.
Ham baked in a bread crust, traditionally served warm with mustard and horseradish, showing Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian culinary heritage.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished service and contemporary cuisine in central Trieste.
Historic, established trattoria famous for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game dishes, and a traditional atmosphere.
Well-regarded seafood trattoria with a refined but relaxed setting, specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seasonal dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip for coffee at the bar.
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Trieste Central Bus Station -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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 Pescara to Trieste buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to Trieste, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Centrale. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
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