- Must visit
Museo Revoltella
A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£130
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 18 m
Buses on 13 Oct
23
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Padua to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Trieste will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 23 buses from Padua to Trieste, including 21 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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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2790
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Buses from Padua to Trieste run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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The table below shows live departures for Padua to Trieste coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:15 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2h50 | 7:05 Trieste, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h45 | 8:45 Trieste, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:25 Padova, Stanga | 2h20 | 7:45 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 Padova, Stazione FS | 2h25 | 7:55 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 Padova, Ospedale | 2h25 | 7:55 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Padova, Ospedale | 2h25 | 8:25 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Padova, Stanga | 2h20 | 8:20 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Padova, Stazione FS | 2h25 | 8:25 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Padova, Stazione FS | 2h25 | 9:25 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Padova, Stanga | 2h20 | 9:20 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Padova, Ospedale | 2h25 | 9:25 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h35 | 12:15 Trieste, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:35 Padova, Stanga | 2h20 | 13:55 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:40 Padova, Stazione FS | 2h15 | 13:55 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:40 Padova, Ospedale | 2h15 | 13:55 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Padova, Stazione FS | 2h55 | 15:20 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Padova, Ospedale | 2h55 | 15:20 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Padova, Stanga | 2h50 | 15:20 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h30 | 16:15 Trieste, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
2805 | 15:30 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h15 | 18:45 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2790 | 16:20 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h15 | 19:35 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3521 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 23:22 Padova | 7h20 | 6:42 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3521 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 23:22 Padova | 7h20 | 6:42 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.
A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce’s years in Trieste, with manuscripts, photographs and material on his local connections.
An imposing former Habsburg residence displaying period interiors, decorative arts and the refined atmosphere of historic Trieste.
Trieste’s grand main square faces the Adriatic and is ideal for architecture, evening light and a first walk through the city centre.
A lively canal lined with historic façades, bridges and boats, perfect for a relaxed walk and classic views of the city.
This hilltop quarter around the cathedral and castle offers Roman remains, quiet lanes and one of Trieste’s best panoramas.
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, rooted in Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian and Slavic heritage and commonly eaten in traditional trattorias.
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, a local staple showing Viennese influence in Triestine cooking and usually served with potatoes or salad.
Pork loin baked in a bread crust with ham, a festive Trieste speciality linked to the city’s Central European culinary traditions.
Elegant historic café famed for Triestine coffee, pastries and light meals in a refined literary atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant with a longstanding reputation, focused on Adriatic fish in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Historic buffet known for boiled meats, porzina and jota in a lively, old-fashioned Trieste setting.
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Trieste Central Bus Station -> Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
The most popular day trips by bus from Trieste are Venice, Udine, Gorizia, Ljubljana and Koper. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Trieste on Omio.

Venice is a lagoon city known for its canals, Gothic palaces and the legacy of the Venetian Republic. Around St Mark’s Square and beyond, it feels theatrical yet intimate, with narrow calli, quiet campi and water at every turn.
There are 106 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 1h 0m.

Udine is a relaxed Friulian city known for Venetian-style squares, a hilltop castle and a strong food and wine culture. Its compact historic centre feels elegant and lived-in, with arcades, cafés and a distinctly north-eastern Italian character.
There are 49 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 55m.

Gorizia is a border city in Friuli Venezia Giulia known for its Habsburg character and Castello di Gorizia. Italian and Slovene influences meet here, giving its squares and old streets a calm, layered atmosphere.
There are 46 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 20m.

Ljubljana is Slovenia’s compact capital, known for its riverfront old town, elegant bridges and Ljubljana Castle. With architecture shaped by Jože Plečnik and a lively café culture, it feels relaxed, youthful and easy to explore.
There are 112 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 40m.

Koper is Slovenia’s main Adriatic port, with a compact old town marked by Venetian architecture. Around Titov trg, cafés, sea views and an easy-going Istrian atmosphere shape the city’s character.
There are 43 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 12 km distance in 25m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Trieste by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Trieste buses use the Padova, Stazione FS to Trieste, Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Padua and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Padova, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes and vending machines available
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Stazione FS. ATMs are aTM located next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Stazione FS.
Available at Padova, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Stazione FS: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Padova, Stanga is 1 km from Padua city centre. Public transport options include:
Padova, Stanga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries are close by.
WiFi available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTMs are nearby the station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Stanga.
Available at Padova, Stanga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Stanga: Accessibility features available for wheelchair users.
Padova, Ospedale is 1 km from Padua city centre. Public transport options include:
Padova, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Ospedale. ATMs are available at Padova, Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Ospedale.
Available at Padova, Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Ospedale: Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
Trieste, Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Centrale.
Available at Trieste, Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Centrale: Wheelchair access is available throughout the station.
Trieste, NH Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, NH Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, NH Hotel. ATMs are available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
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