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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.
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
11 h 5 m
Buses on 02 Sept
8
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Split to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Pula will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 8 buses from Split to Pula, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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 Split to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 256 km
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Split to Pula coaches for today, Tuesday 1 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 · FlixBus | 12:35 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 11h15 | 23:50 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 13h50 | 7:10 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 12h10 | 7:10 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 12h16 | 12:15 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 12h40 | 14:00 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 11h45 | 16:45 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 9h45 | 14:45 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 11h00 | 19:00 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 change | |
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Buses from Split to Pula run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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Best time to book 6 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 Split 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 Split to Pula buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Pula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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