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Muzej Parenzana
Main local museum covering Izola’s maritime, fishing and urban history inside a historic palace in the old town.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pula to Izola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pula to Izola will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Pula to Izola, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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 Pula to Izola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £44.
Distance: 76 km
Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pula to Izola:
A ferry is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pula to Izola costing on average £44.
Other travel options to Izola take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.45. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 15m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Pula to Izola coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:00 Pula | 1h30 | 14:30 Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Pula to Izola run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £14 by ferry.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 76 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Izola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Izola trip today.
Main local museum covering Izola’s maritime, fishing and urban history inside a historic palace in the old town.
Archaeological display area presenting remains and finds linked to Izola’s past, suitable for a brief cultural stop.
Compact gallery and heritage venue in a historic palace, hosting exhibitions and cultural events in the town centre.
The old harbour is Izola’s signature waterfront, lined with boats, historic façades and an easy promenade through local life.
Main square of historic Izola, framed by Venetian buildings and often used for events, making it a lively cultural stop.
Seafront promenade west of the centre with broad Adriatic views, swimming spots and a pleasant walking route towards Simonov zaliv.
Salted anchovies from the northern Adriatic, often served with olive oil. They reflect Izola's fishing heritage and are a classic seaside appetiser.
Grilled or baked Adriatic squid, usually dressed with olive oil, garlic and parsley. A staple of the Slovenian coast and common in Izola taverns.
Black cuttlefish risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink. It is a signature Istrian coastal dish valued for its deep seafood flavour.
Established seafood restaurant by the marina, known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and a relaxed coastal setting.
Well-known traditional gostilna serving Istrian and coastal dishes, with a homely atmosphere and reliable local cooking.
Refined hotel restaurant focused on seasonal Slovenian and Istrian ingredients, with a polished dining room and sea views.
Moderate for the Slovene coast: stays cost more in summer, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus nearby Italian or Croatian resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula to Izola 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 Izola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pula to Izola buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Izola, Izola station pair, with some services arriving at Izola, Hotel Marina. Use this guide to compare Pula and Izola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Izola, Izola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Izola, Izola. ATMs are available at Izola, Izola.
Ticket office support is available at Izola, Izola.
Available at Izola, Izola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izola, Izola: Station is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Izola, Hotel Marina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant services available at the Hotel Marina.
Wi-Fi is available at Izola, Hotel Marina. ATMs are available at Izola, Hotel Marina.
Ticket office support is available at Izola, Hotel Marina.
Available at Izola, Hotel Marina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izola, Hotel Marina: Wheelchair accessible path available at the hotel.
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