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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rovinj to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rovinj to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovinj to Trieste will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rovinj for Trieste on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct ferries cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest ferries will take 1 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.
LIBERTY LINES5:55 PM1h45Port of Rovinj7:40 PMPort of Trieste$211One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES5:55 PM1h45Port of Rovinj7:40 PMPort of Trieste$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Rovinj to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rovinj to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 34 nautical miles (64 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m 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 Rovinj to Trieste is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Rovinj to Trieste is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rovinj and Trieste.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rovinj to Trieste among Omio's users.
Rovinj to Trieste Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Live departures
Rovinj to Trieste ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rovinj to Trieste ferries for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY LINES | 10:20 AM Port of Rovinj | 1h35 | 11:55 AM Port of Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 6:50 PM Port of Rovinj | 2h05 | 8:55 PM Port of Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 6:50 PM Port of Rovinj | 1h10 | 8:00 PM Port of Piran | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rovinj to Trieste ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Rovinj to Trieste.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rovinj to Trieste
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Take a ferry from Rovinj to Trieste and enjoy the approximately 34 nautical miles (64 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 19:35. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Rovinj to Trieste 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 $15 (€12)
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Distance 34 nautical miles (64 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 49m |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:35 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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 $15 (€12)
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Rovinj to TriesteYou can travel by ferry between Rovinj to Trieste with Liberty Lines for as low as $15 (€12). 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
Liberty Lines frequency
3 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 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
Risiera di San Sabba Museum
Memorial museum at the former Nazi detention and extermination camp, an important historical and educational site.
- Recommended
Civic Museum of Antiquities J.J. Winckelmann
Archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures and artifacts that highlight Trieste's ancient history.
- Must visit
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Trieste's grand seafront square, famous for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Canal Grande
Picturesque canal lined with historic buildings, churches and cafés, one of the city's most photographed walks.
- Must visit
Molo Audace
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for sunset walks and open views back toward the city.
- Gluten-free
Jota
Hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European and Adriatic influences.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Di Susine
Potato dumplings stuffed with plums, then dressed with butter, breadcrumbs, sugar, and cinnamon; a classic dish from the Trieste area.
Prosciutto Cotto In Crosta
Ham baked in a bread crust, traditionally served warm with mustard and horseradish, showing Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian culinary heritage.
Harry's Piccolo
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished service and contemporary cuisine in central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Historic, established trattoria famous for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game dishes, and a traditional atmosphere.
Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Well-regarded seafood trattoria with a refined but relaxed setting, specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seasonal dishes.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip for coffee at the bar.
Trieste Trasporti
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.45
- Day pass
- EUR 4.15
To the city center
Port Of Trieste, Trieste -> Trieste Centrale
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets must be validated when boarding buses; unvalidated tickets can result in a fine.
- Onboard card payment is not generally available on Trieste city buses, so buy tickets in advance via authorized sales points or official channels.
FAQs: Ferry from Rovinj to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovinj 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.
The earliest ferry from Rovinj to Trieste leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rovinj to Trieste leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Rovinj to Trieste with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Rovinj to Trieste.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Rovinj to Trieste.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rovinj to Trieste is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rovinj to Trieste, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rovinj and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rovinj to Trieste is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rovinj and Trieste.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Since both Rovinj and Trieste 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 Trieste among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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 Trieste
Rovinj
Trieste
The major port for departures 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 from Rovinj to Trieste.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
The major port for arrivals in Trieste is Port of Trieste. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Trieste for your trip to Trieste from Rovinj.
Amenities at port
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
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