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Rovinj Heritage Museum
The town museum in a Baroque palace with local art, archaeological finds, and exhibitions on Rovinj’s maritime and urban history.
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Compare bus for Piran to Rovinj
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Piran to Rovinj among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 26 nautical miles (50 km)
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piran to Rovinj is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Piran to Rovinj is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Piran and Rovinj.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Piran to Rovinj among Omio's users.
Piran to Rovinj Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
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Overview: Ferry from Piran to Rovinj
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Croatia
Take a ferry from Piran to Rovinj and enjoy the approximately 26 nautical miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:55, the last at 18:50. There are 6 sailings per week.
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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Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
First ferry 8:55 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $10 (€8)
Complete guide to Rovinj
Things to do in Rovinj
Discover the best of Rovinj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovinj trip today.
- Recommended
Batana Eco-Museum
A small but distinctive museum dedicated to the traditional batana fishing boat and Rovinj’s maritime culture, recognized for preserving local heritage.
Atelier Sottomuro
A respected local gallery space in the old town known for contemporary art exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Rovinj Old Town
The atmospheric historic peninsula of narrow alleys, stone houses, steps, and sea views; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grisia Street
Rovinj’s most famous old-town street, lined with galleries and stone facades, leading uphill toward St. Euphemia.
- Must visit
Rovinj Waterfront
The scenic promenade along the harbor with postcard views of the old town skyline, boats, and sunset scenes popular on social media.
- Vegetarian
Fuži S Tartufima
Traditional Istrian hand-rolled pasta served with a rich truffle sauce. It is one of the region's signature dishes and showcases Istria's prized black and white truffles.
Pljukanci
Hand-rolled Istrian pasta, often served with game, beef, or truffle sauce. It is a staple of local home cooking and tavern menus across Rovinj and Istria.
- Gluten-free
Maneštra
A hearty Istrian soup or stew made with beans, potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and often cured pork. It is a classic rustic dish tied to the region's farming traditions.
Monte
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Rovinj's old town, known for creative Istrian tasting menus and polished service near St. Euphemia.
La Puntulina
Well-known seaside restaurant with dramatic terrace views, specializing in seafood, Adriatic fish, and a romantic sunset atmosphere.
Balbi
Established old-town restaurant serving Istrian classics, seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed and central setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall. Old Town dining and peak-season stays cost more than inland Croatia.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, pizza, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Rovinj, Rovinj -> Trg Maršala Tita, Rovinj
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Rovinj is compact, and the Old Town center is usually easiest to reach on foot from the port and central areas.
- For regional buses, buy tickets from official operators such as Arriva Croatia online or at the bus station; card payment availability can vary by sales point.
FAQs: Ferry from Piran to Rovinj
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piran to Rovinj 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 Rovinj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Piran to Rovinj leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Piran to Rovinj leaves at 6:50 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Piran to Rovinj.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Piran to Rovinj.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piran to Rovinj is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piran to Rovinj is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Piran and Rovinj.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rovinj are:
- St. Euphemia's Basilica, a baroque church with a prominent bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Rovinj Old Town, a charming area with narrow cobblestone streets and colorful buildings reflecting Venetian influence
- Golden Cape Forest Park, a natural reserve ideal for hiking and enjoying the Adriatic coastline
- Rovinj Heritage Museum, a museum housed in a baroque palace showcasing local art and history
- Balbi's Arch, a historic city gate and a remnant of Rovinj's Venetian past.
The best things to do in Rovinj include:
- Lim Fjord, a scenic bay perfect for boat tours and seafood dining
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste fresh produce
- Take a cycling tour around the picturesque countryside surrounding Rovinj
- Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Adriatic Sea for stunning views of the coastline
- Participate in a local cooking class to learn traditional Croatian recipes.
Since both Piran and Rovinj are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Piran to Rovinj among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Rovinj, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the old town and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial guides offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular ports from Piran to Rovinj
Piran
Rovinj
The major port for departures in Piran is Port of Piran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Piran for your trip from Piran to Rovinj.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Car connection
Road 111, Exit PiranWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Fritolin Pri Cantini (0.3km)
- Pavel 2 (0.4km)
- Riva (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Piran and Taxi Koper
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Piran
- Bus line 2, Stop: Piran Tartinijev trg
The major port for arrivals in Rovinj is Port of Rovinj. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Rovinj for your trip to Rovinj from Piran.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8 AM - 4 PM
- Saturday: 8 AM - 12 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Car connection
D303, Exit RovinjWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Puntulina (0.7km)
- Monte (0.8km)
- Balbi (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Rovinj Taxi and Taxi Istra
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Rovinj
- Bus Line 2, Stop: Rovinj Bus Station
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