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Istrian Museum of Contemporary Art
A contemporary art museum hosting changing exhibitions by Croatian and international artists in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Umag to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umag to Pula will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Umag for Pula on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 40 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.
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LIBERTY LINESOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Umag to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 36 nautical miles (68 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$148 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Umag to Pula ferries for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LIBERTY LINES | 8:30 AM Port of Trieste | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Port of Rovinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 9:25 AM Port of Piran | 0h55 | 10:20 AM Port of Poreč | 0 transfersDirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 9:25 AM Port of Piran | 1h45 | 11:10 AM Port of Rovinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a ferry from Umag to Pula and enjoy the approximately 36 nautical miles (68 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:50. There are 8 sailings per week.
Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
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A contemporary art museum hosting changing exhibitions by Croatian and international artists in a central historic setting.
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The key archaeological museum for Istria, presenting finds from prehistoric, Roman, and medieval periods across the peninsula.
Pula’s historic main square, lively and photogenic, surrounded by Roman heritage and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
A scenic seafront promenade ideal for walking, jogging, and sunset views, popular with both locals and visitors.
A charming old-town street lined with historic facades, shops, and access to several of Pula’s best-known Roman landmarks.
Traditional Istrian handmade pasta served with a creamy truffle sauce. It is one of the region’s signature dishes because Istria is famous for prized black and white truffles.
Hand-rolled Istrian pasta, often served with beef stew, game, or truffles. It is a rustic local staple strongly associated with home-style cooking in Istria.
A hearty Istrian soup or stew made with beans, potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and often cured meat. It is a classic comfort dish eaten across the peninsula.
A famous seafood-focused restaurant in the Pula area, celebrated for creative dishes based on Adriatic fish and a destination-worthy dining experience.
Popular traditional konoba known for grilled meats, seafood, and hearty Istrian fare, with a rustic atmosphere and consistently strong local reputation.
Established traditional restaurant known for Istrian specialties, truffle dishes, local pasta, and quality olive oil in a classic, welcoming setting.
Prices are moderate by Croatian standards. Old Town dining and peak summer stays cost more, but groceries, bakeries, and local konobas can be good value.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umag to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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