- 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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piran to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piran to Trieste will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 60 buses from Piran to Trieste, including 60 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 45 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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Buses from Piran to Trieste run on average 72 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €8 by ferry.
There are 72 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 72 |
Direct buses 72 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Piran to Trieste.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €123 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
The table below shows live departures for Piran to Trieste buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 9:40 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 9:40 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 9:40 AM Trieste, NH Hotel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Trieste, NH Hotel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Trieste, NH Hotel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Piran, Piran | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Piran, Piran | 1h00 | 1:20 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Piran, Piran | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Trieste, NH Hotel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Piran, Piran | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Piran, Piran | 0h40 | 6:15 PM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Piran, Piran | 0h40 | 6:15 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Piran, Piran | 0h40 | 6:15 PM Trieste, NH Hotel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Piran, Piran | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Trieste, NH Hotel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Piran, Piran | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Piran, Piran | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piran 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 Piran to Trieste buses use the Piran, Piran to Trieste, Piazza Oberdan station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Piran and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Piran, Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Piran. ATMs are available at Piran, Piran.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Piran.
Available at Piran, Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Piran: Ramps are available for wheelchair access.
Piran, Villa Piranesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi. ATMs are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Piran, Hotel Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants within hotel premises.
Free Wi-Fi in hotel lobby. ATMs are located inside the hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Hotel Piran.
Available at Piran, Hotel Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Hotel Piran: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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, NH Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, NH Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, NH Hotel. ATMs are available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
Trieste, Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Centrale.
Available at Trieste, Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Centrale: Wheelchair access is available throughout the station.
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