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Compare bus and ferry for Trieste to Rovinj
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Rovinj among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €19, while a bus costs an average of €126.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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€126 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Trieste to Rovinj
Compare the available ways to get from Trieste to Rovinj, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Rovinj:
A ferry is €108 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Rovinj costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Rovinj take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Tickets start at around €126 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€104. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Trieste to Rovinj
How to get from Trieste to Rovinj by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Rovinj is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:00 PM 2h35 Trieste, Autostazione 5:35 PM Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:00 PM 2h35 Trieste, Autostazione 5:35 PM Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
02:00 PM 1h45 Trieste 3:45 PM Rovinj €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

11:00 AM 2h05 Trieste, Autostazione 1:05 PM Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Rovinj:
A ferry is €108 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Rovinj costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Rovinj take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Rovinj as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trieste and arrive in Port of Rovinj.
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus, Nomago, Fils, Infobus to go to Rovinj by bus.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Rovinj by ferry.
- 28 direct buses per day with GoOpti, FlixBus, Nomago, Fils, Infobus.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
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