- 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.
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Compare bus for Grado to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grado to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a bus costs an average of $124.
Distance: 16 nautical miles (31 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Grado to Trieste is a bus with an average price of $124 (€101).
The fastest way to travel from Grado to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Grado and Trieste.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grado to Trieste among Omio's users.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Grado to Trieste
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Take a ferry from Grado to Trieste and enjoy the approximately 16 nautical miles (31 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance 16 nautical miles (31 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $39 (€32)
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
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.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Grado to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grado to Trieste by ferry. 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 ferry, 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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