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Museum inside Bled Castle presenting the area’s history, archaeology and traditional life, paired with superb lake views.
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
6 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
6 h 38 m
Buses on 11 Sept
2
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pula to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pula to Bled will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 2 buses from Pula to Bled, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 58 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pula to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £233.
Distance: 168 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £233 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pula to Bled:
A coach is £200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pula to Bled costing on average £233.
Other travel options to Bled take longer:
Flight takes on average 14h 48m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 6h 17m versus 2h 48m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Pula to Bled coaches for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:00 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h18 | 15:18 Bled, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 6h58 | 23:48 Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Pula to Bled run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 15:40. The fastest coach covers the 168 km distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 168 km |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 18m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 15:40 |
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Discover the best of Bled — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bled trip today.
Museum inside Bled Castle presenting the area’s history, archaeology and traditional life, paired with superb lake views.
Exhibition in Bled Castle on Slovenian printing heritage, with demonstrations of historic press techniques and handmade prints.
Traditional forge at Bled Castle where blacksmithing is interpreted for visitors, linking local craft with the castle complex.
The famous lakeside walking loop offers classic views of the island, castle and mountains, with easy access to swimming spots and jetties.
Popular viewpoint above the western shore, reached by a short uphill walk and known for postcard views over the lake and island.
Higher hill viewpoint above Bled with broad panoramas of the lake, Karavanke and Julian Alps for hikers seeking quieter scenery.
Bled cream cake made with crisp pastry, vanilla custard and whipped cream. It is the town’s signature dessert and a classic treat by the lake.
Rolled pastry filled with walnut, tarragon, cottage cheese or poppy seed. It is a festive Slovenian staple often served on special occasions.
Thin rolled dumplings filled with tarragon or cottage cheese, then baked or boiled. A traditional Upper Carniolan dish common around Bled.
Established restaurant and pizzeria with a broad menu, wood-fired pizzas and Slovenian favourites in a relaxed central setting.
Elegant restaurant in Vila Bled serving Slovenian and international dishes with lake views and a refined historic atmosphere.
Traditional inn near the lake known for Slovenian classics, grilled dishes and a warm rustic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate for Slovenia. Bled is pricier than many inland towns, especially in summer; stays and lakefront dining cost more, while buses and simple meals remain reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Bled Central Bus Station -> Bled Festival Hall, Bled
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula to Bled 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 Bled, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pula to Bled buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce station pair. Use this guide to compare Pula and Bled bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
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