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Compare bus and ferry for Umag to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Umag to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €82.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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€82 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Umag to Trieste
Compare the available ways to get from Umag to Trieste, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Umag to Trieste:
A ferry is €70 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umag to Trieste costing on average €82.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 32m.
Tickets start at around €82 compared to roughly €9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€72. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 55m 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 Umag to Trieste
How to get from Umag to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Umag to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:30 AM 1h15 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor 5:45 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

4:30 AM 1h15 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor 5:45 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:00 PM 0h55 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor 11:55 PM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

7:30 AM 1h15 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor 8:45 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:30 AM 1h15 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor 8:45 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:30 AM 1h15 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor 5:45 AM Trieste, Piazza Oberdan €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Umag to Trieste:
A ferry is €70 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umag to Trieste costing on average €82.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 32m.
- Around 54 buses per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umag and Trieste as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Umag, Autobusni kolodvor and arrive in Trieste, NH Hotel.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piran and arrive in Port of Trieste.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Trieste by ferry.
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus to go to Trieste by bus.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
- 54 direct buses per day with GoOpti, FlixBus.
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