- Must visit
Lapidarium Museum
Novigrad's main museum presents archaeological finds, historic collections and local stories that explain the town's Roman and medieval past.
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Overview: Bus from Pula to Novigrad
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Buses from Pula to Novigrad run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 15:15. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 15:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Pula to Novigrad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pula to Novigrad.
Cheap coach tickets from Pula to Novigrad can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pula to Novigrad is £86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Pula to Novigrad leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pula to Novigrad leaves at 15:15.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Pula to Novigrad with GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Pula to Novigrad coaches with Omio?
GoOpti as well as Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva offer coaches services from Pula to Novigrad.
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Why book with Omio vs GoOpti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for GoOpti, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Pula to Novigrad.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare GoOpti with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pula to Novigrad.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Pula to Novigrad.
Bus providers: GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva from Pula to NovigradYou can travel by bus between Pula to Novigrad with GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£20
GoOpti frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
£11
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pula and Novigrad
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Pula to Novigrad, you can count on GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for the best way to get you to Novigrad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pula and Novigrad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pula to Novigrad:
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Pula to Novigrad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pula to Novigrad depends on the coach companies:
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pula to Novigrad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pula to Novigrad:
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pula to Novigrad:
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pula to Novigrad. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Pula to Novigrad.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Pula to Novigrad.
Complete guide to Novigrad
Things to do in Novigrad
Discover the best of Novigrad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Novigrad trip today.
- Recommended
Lapidarium
A permanent collection of stone monuments and fragments displayed in a modern setting, ideal for understanding early local Christian art.
- Recommended
Galerija Rigo
A gallery space in the museum complex hosting changing contemporary art exhibitions, giving a fresh contrast to Novigrad's historic core.
- Must visit
Old Town
The compact historic centre is best explored on foot for its stone lanes, Venetian-era character, small squares and constant views of the harbour.
- Recommended
Mandrač Harbour Promenade
This seafront promenade curves around the peninsula with open Adriatic views, benches and an easy walking route beside the old walls.
- Recommended
Marina Novigrad
Novigrad's marina area combines boats, waterfront paths and sunset views, making it a relaxed place for an evening stroll near the centre.
Fuži
Istrian pasta folded by hand and usually served with goulash or truffle sauce. It is a hallmark of home-style cooking across Istria.
Pljukanci
Small rolled pasta traditionally served with rich game or chicken sauces. It is one of the best-known rustic pasta shapes of Istrian cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Istrian Crudo
Thin slices of raw Adriatic fish, scallops or prawns dressed with olive oil and lemon. It reflects Novigrad's strong fishing tradition.
Damir & Ornella
Smart seaside restaurant known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and polished Istrian dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Marina Restaurant
Established marina-side restaurant serving seafood, pasta and Istrian classics with harbour views and a refined atmosphere.
Konoba Giovanni
Popular old-town venue for grilled fish, mussels, pasta and local wine, with a traditional feel and reliable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Istria: summer stays cost more, but dining is fair; local buses are limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Arriva Croatia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Novigrad Bus Station -> Veliki trg, Novigrad
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Novigrad does not have a regular urban public bus network; the bus station is about 1 mile from the city centre, so walking is often the simplest option.
- Use the official Arriva Croatia website or app to check intercity bus timetables and buy tickets in advance. Contactless payment availability on buses is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Pula to Novigrad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula to Novigrad 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 Novigrad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pula and Novigrad
Most Pula to Novigrad buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Pula and Novigrad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pula
Arrival bus stations in Novigrad
Which Pula station do buses to Novigrad leave from?
Buses from Pula to Novigrad leave from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Pula city centre at Trg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia.
Pula, Autobusni KolodvorTrg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor from Pula city centre
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 73, 31, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 4m · every ~17 min
23 · 5m · every ~3 min
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor PulaPula, 52100, Pula, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula from Pula city centre
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula bus station facilities and services
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food options within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in the waiting area. ATMs are located inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Pula, PortPula, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula, Port from Pula city centre
Bus23 · 2m · every ~3 min
8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 72, 73, 31, 4, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 2m · every ~18 min
Pula, Port bus station facilities and services
Pula, Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and vending machines nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula, Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Port: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Novigrad, Autobusni KolodvorNovigrad Konzum, Murve ul. 17, 52466
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