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Galerija Pučkog otvorenog učilišta Buje
Local gallery and cultural venue in Buje hosting exhibitions and events, useful for discovering contemporary and community art in town.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Buje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 15 nautical miles (28 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Buje:
A ferry is £29 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Trieste to Buje costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Buje take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 7m.
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Ferries from Trieste to Buje run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest ferry covers the 15 nautical miles (28 km) distance in 40m. There are 8 sailings per week.
Distance 15 nautical miles (28 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 40m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Main square in the old town, a practical starting point for walking Buje and seeing its historic civic and religious buildings.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Buje by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buje, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Trieste to Buje ferries use the Port of Trieste to Port of Piran port pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Buje ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Trieste is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Trieste has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Trieste.
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