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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
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
30 m
Buses on 18 Sept
72
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Trieste to Izola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Izola will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 72 buses from Trieste to Izola, including 72 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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 Trieste to Izola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 15 km
Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Izola:
A ferry is £22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Trieste to Izola costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Izola take longer:
Ferry takes on average 40m.
Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-26.42. The journey takes 33m versus 29m 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 Trieste 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h35 | 6:45 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:15 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h35 | 6:50 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:15 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h35 | 6:50 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:20 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 9:50 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:20 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 9:50 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:25 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 10:55 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h30 | 11:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 11:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 11:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h35 | 13:45 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h35 | 13:45 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h35 | 13:45 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h35 | 16:15 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:45 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 16:15 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:45 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h30 | 16:15 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:40 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h55 | 22:35 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:50 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h45 | 22:35 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:15 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h35 | 22:50 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 0:00 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h30 | 0:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:00 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 0:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:00 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 0:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h30 | 2:00 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 2:00 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 2:00 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:00 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 2:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:00 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h30 | 2:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:00 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 2:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:00 Trieste, Piazza Oberdan | 0h30 | 3:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:00 Trieste, NH Hotel | 0h30 | 3:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:00 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0h30 | 3:30 Izola, Izola | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Trieste to Izola run on average 58 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.
There are 58 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 25m.
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 58 |
Direct buses 58 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 Trieste 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 Trieste to Izola buses use the Trieste, Piazza Oberdan to Izola, Izola station pair, with some services arriving at Izola, Simonov Zaliv. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Izola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Trieste, Piazza Oberdan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan. ATMs are available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Trieste, NH Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, NH Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, NH Hotel. ATMs are available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
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, Simonov Zaliv is 1 km from Izola city centre. Public transport options include:
Izola, Simonov Zaliv has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Izola, Simonov Zaliv. ATMs are available at Izola, Simonov Zaliv.
Ticket office support is available at Izola, Simonov Zaliv.
Available at Izola, Simonov Zaliv: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izola, Simonov Zaliv: Basic accessibility services available.
Izola, Parking Marina Free has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants nearby the marina.
Wi-Fi is available at Izola, Parking Marina Free. ATMs are available at Izola, Parking Marina Free.
Ticket office support is available at Izola, Parking Marina Free.
Available at Izola, Parking Marina Free: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izola, Parking Marina Free: Includes ramps for easy access.
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