Piran to Pula bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Piran to Pula

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piran to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Piran to Pula will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Piran for Pula on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

Autotrans by Arriva
08:15AM2h40
Piran
10:55AMPula
$161One-way
0 transfers
GoOpti
01:50PM1h30
Piran
03:20PMPula
$581One-way
0 transfers
GoOpti
07:25AM1h45
Piran
09:10AMPula
$591One-way
0 transfers
GoOpti
02:00PM2h15
Piran
04:15PMPula
$661One-way
0 transfers
GoOpti
04:30AM2h25
Piran
06:55AMPula
$681One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and ferry for Piran to Pula

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Piran to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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Ferry

€64

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

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Fastest

59m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Piran to Pula bus times

The table below shows live departures for Piran to Pula buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
autt8:15 AM Piran
2h40
10:55 AM Pula0 transfersDirect
goopti5:45 PM Piran
2h15
8:00 PM Pula0 transfersDirect
goopti8:00 PM Piran
2h15
10:15 PM Pula0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Piran to Pula

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Buses from Piran to Pula run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by ferry.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $15 (€12)
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average bus duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€12)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $15 (€12)

Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, GoOpti, FlixBus from Piran to PulaYou can travel by bus between Piran to Pula with Autotrans by Arriva, GoOpti, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Learn more about Autotrans by Arriva

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Piran to Pula

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piran 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Piran to Pula can start from as little as $16 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Piran to Pula is $49 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Piran to Pula bus travel time is 1 h 20 min   for the 47 mile (76 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Piran to Pula leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Piran to Pula leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Piran to Pula which require at least one change with Autotrans by Arriva, GoOpti or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Piran to Pula you can take a bus with Autotrans by Arriva, GoOpti or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Pula from Piran on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Piran, Piran, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Pula from Piran is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Piran to Pula is September.
Yes, you can take a bus to Pula from Piran.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Piran to Pula:
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Piran to Pula for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers GoOpti and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Piran to Pula depends on the bus providers:
  • GoOpti
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Piran to Pula, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Piran to Pula.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Piran to Pula:
    • GoOpti
      • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • 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 Piran to Pula:
    • GoOpti
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Piran to Pula. The following conditions apply:
    • GoOpti
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Additional fee may apply.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Piran to Pula with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Piran to Pula with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Piran to Pula with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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