- 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 on Sep 15
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 15
1
Distance
836 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pula to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pula to Trieste will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 buses from Pula to Trieste, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 836 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pula to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $605 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $605, while a flight costs an average of $605.
Distance: 519 miles (836 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$605 Average price Cheapest | |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Pula to Trieste buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:50 PM Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h45 | 8:35 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Pula to Trieste and enjoy the approximately 519 miles (836 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 16:50.
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula 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.

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