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Arheološki muzej Istre
Main archaeological museum for Istria, presenting finds from prehistory to late antiquity and giving useful context for Pula’s Roman remains.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£15
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£113
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 31 m
Buses on 29 Aug
11
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Piran to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piran to Pula will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 11 buses from Piran to Pula, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Piran to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 76 km
Most popular Coach | Ferry |
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£39 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Piran to Pula coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor | 2h40 | 10:40 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h30 | 10:30 Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h35 | 10:40 Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h35 | 10:40 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h30 | 11:30 Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h30 | 11:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h30 | 11:30 Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Umag, Autobusni kolodvor | 2h40 | 12:55 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:15 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h45 | 15:00 Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:20 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h35 | 14:55 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:20 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h40 | 15:00 Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Piran to Pula run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by ferry.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 76 km |
Average bus duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Main archaeological museum for Istria, presenting finds from prehistory to late antiquity and giving useful context for Pula’s Roman remains.
Museum inside Kaštel covering Istrian naval history, shipbuilding and maritime life, plus one of the best panoramic viewpoints in the city.
Contemporary art museum in a former sacred building, showing rotating exhibitions in an atmospheric setting near the city centre.
Large seafront promenade and park area popular for walks, sunset views and access to coves, beaches and old Austro-Hungarian fortifications.
Pula’s main square, framed by historic buildings and Roman remains, with open views to the Temple of Augustus and the old civic centre.
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades, making it one of the easiest and most pleasant ways to explore the centre.
Istrian pasta hand-rolled into short tubes, traditionally served with rich beef or game sauce; a hallmark of inland Istrian home cooking.
Plump handmade pasta, often filled with veal or served with truffle sauce. It is a festive Istrian speciality found across the peninsula.
Thinly sliced cured pork loin air-dried with sea salt and bora wind. A classic Istrian starter and a staple of local taverns.
Traditional konoba serving Istrian comfort food, pasta and grilled dishes in a rustic, local-style setting.
Established restaurant known for Istrian pasta, truffles and grilled meats in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Refined seafood and modern Croatian cooking near the marina, with an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses remain manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service if not already included.
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Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor -> Giardini, Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piran to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Piran to Pula buses use the Piran, Piran to Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula station pair, with some services arriving at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Piran and Pula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Piran, Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Piran. ATMs are available at Piran, Piran.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Piran.
Available at Piran, Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Piran: Ramps are available for wheelchair access.
Piran, Hotel Tartini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant available at Hotel Tartini.
Wi-Fi available at Hotel Tartini for guests. ATMs are available at Piran, Hotel Tartini.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Hotel Tartini.
Available at Piran, Hotel Tartini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Hotel Tartini: Accessible entrances for people with mobility impairments.
Piran, Villa Piranesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi. ATMs are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food options within walking distance.
Available in the waiting area. ATMs are located inside the station building.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula.
Available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Pula, Pula Airport (PUY) is 6 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Pula Airport (PUY) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours. ATMs are aTM available next to the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Pula Airport (PUY).
Available at Pula, Pula Airport (PUY): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Pula Airport (PUY): Wheelchair access available.
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