- Must visit
Maritime Museum Sergej Mašera Piran
Town museum in a historic palace presenting Piran's maritime, urban, and cultural history. The essential first stop for understanding the city.
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Compare bus and ferry for Rovinj to Piran
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rovinj to Piran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $20, while a bus costs an average of $114.
Distance: 26 nautical miles (50 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rovinj to Piran is a ferry with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Rovinj to Piran:
A ferry is $94 (€76) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rovinj to Piran costing on average $114 (€92).
The fastest way to travel from Rovinj to Piran is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Piran take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovinj and Piran including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rovinj to Piran among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Rovinj to Piran by bus or ferry
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Why should you book Rovinj to Piran ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Rovinj to Piran.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rovinj to Piran.
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Liberty Lines with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rovinj to Piran.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rovinj to Piran.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rovinj to Piran
Croatia
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Ferries from Rovinj to Piran run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:55, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (50 km) distance in 50m. Ferries from Rovinj to Piran are available to foot passengers.
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 $11 (€9)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 8:55 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $11 (€9)
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Rovinj to PiranYou can travel by ferry between Rovinj to Piran with Liberty Lines for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Liberty Lines Duration
50m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
$15 (€12)
Liberty Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Complete guide to Piran
Things to do in Piran
Discover the best of Piran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piran trip today.
- Must visit
Tartini House
Museum dedicated to Giuseppe Tartini, displaying manuscripts, instruments, and personal items in the composer's birthplace on Tartini Square.
- Recommended
The Magical World of Shells Museum
Intimate shell museum with striking marine specimens from around the world. A quirky, family-friendly stop just off the main square.
- Must visit
Tartini Square
Piran's main square, framed by elegant façades and Tartini's statue. It is the town's social and architectural heart.
- Must visit
St. George's Church Viewpoint
Scenic point by the church and bell tower with sweeping red-roof and sea views. One of Piran's best photo spots.
- Must visit
Piran Old Town
Compact medieval neighborhood of winding alleys, stairways, and Venetian houses. The best area to absorb Piran's timeless character.
- Gluten-free
Salted Anchovies
Salted anchovies from the northern Adriatic, often served with olive oil. They reflect Piran's fishing heritage and pair well with local wine.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Adriatic Fish
Sea bass or gilt-head bream grilled simply with olive oil and herbs. Fresh local catch is central to Piran's coastal cuisine.
Black Risotto
Black squid ink risotto made with cuttlefish or squid. A classic Istrian coastal dish valued for its deep sea flavor and dramatic color.
Rizibizi
Refined seafood restaurant near the harbor, known for creative Adriatic dishes, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Pavel 2
Established seafront seafood restaurant serving fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Istrian coastal dishes in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Gostilna Ivo
Popular traditional venue for grilled fish, mussels, and local wine, with a casual terrace feel close to Piran's waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast; lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and the compact old town limits local transit costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Rovinj to Piran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovinj to Piran 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 Piran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rovinj to Piran can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rovinj to Piran is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Rovinj to Piran is 50m to travel the 31 miles (50 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Rovinj to Piran leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rovinj to Piran leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Rovinj to Piran with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Rovinj to Piran.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Rovinj to Piran.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rovinj to Piran is possible with Liberty Lines. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rovinj to Piran, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Piran. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rovinj and Piran and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Piran from Rovinj is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rovinj to Piran is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovinj and Piran including taking a bus and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Piran are:
- Tartini Square, the central square of Piran surrounded by historical buildings and a statue of composer Giuseppe Tartini
- St. George's Parish Church, a prominent hilltop church offering panoramic views of the town and sea
- Piran Maritime Museum, a museum showcasing the maritime history and cultural heritage of the region
- Piran Walls, remnants of the medieval town walls providing scenic views of the Adriatic coast
- Fiesa Beach, a small and picturesque beach ideal for swimming and relaxation.
The best things to do in Piran include:
- Piran Coastal Walk, a scenic path offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and access to local beaches
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste local delicacies
- Explore the narrow streets of Piran's old town, discovering hidden gems and charming cafes
- Take a boat tour to explore the coastline and nearby attractions from the sea
- Enjoy a sunset dinner at a seaside restaurant, savoring fresh seafood and local wines.
Since both Rovinj and Piran 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 Rovinj to Piran among Omio's users.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Piran, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Be cautious of overpriced services or taxis without meters. It's advisable to use official transportation and avoid unlicensed vendors to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Rovinj to Piran
Most Rovinj to Piran ferries use the Port of Poreč to Port of Piran port pair. Use this guide to compare Rovinj and Piran ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Rovinj
Arrival ports in Piran
Which Rovinj port do ferries to Piran leave from?
Ferries from Rovinj to Piran leave from Port of Poreč. The port is from Rovinj city centre at Obala Maršala Tita 5, 52440, Poreč, Croatia.
Port of RovinjŠetalište Vijeća Europe 1, 52210, Rovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Rovinj from Rovinj city centre
Bus Line 2, StopRovinj Bus Station
Port of Rovinj port facilities and services
Port of Rovinj has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Puntulina (0.7km), Monte (0.8km), Balbi (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Rovinj.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Rovinj: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Rovinj.
Which Piran port do ferries from Rovinj arrive at?
Ferries from Rovinj to Piran arrive at Port of Piran. Port of Piran is from Piran city centre.
Port of PiranTartinijev trg 1, 6330 Piran - Pirano, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Piran from Piran city centre
Bus line 2, StopPiran Tartinijev trg
Port of Piran port facilities and services
Port of Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fritolin Pri Cantini (0.3km), Pavel 2 (0.4km), Riva (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piran.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Piran: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piran.
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