- Must visit
Umag Town Museum
Main local museum in a historic tower complex, presenting archaeological finds and exhibitions on Umag’s maritime and urban past.
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Compare coach and ferry for Trieste to Umag
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Umag among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 16 nautical miles (31 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Umag is a ferry with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Umag:
A ferry is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Trieste to Umag costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Umag is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Umag take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Umag including taking a coach and ferry.
Compare prices and tickets Trieste to Umag by coach or ferry
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Why should you book Trieste to Umag ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Trieste to Umag.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trieste to Umag.
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- 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 Liberty Lines with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trieste to Umag.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Trieste to Umag.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Trieste to Umag
Italy
Croatia
Ferries from Trieste to Umag run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (31 km) distance in 40m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Trieste to Umag are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 16 nautical miles (31 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 40m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 20:15 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Trieste to UmagYou can travel by ferry between Trieste to Umag with Liberty Lines for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Liberty Lines Duration
40m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
£7
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Complete guide to Umag
Things to do in Umag
Discover the best of Umag — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Umag trip today.
- Recommended
Gradska galerija Umag
Public gallery with rotating exhibitions, offering an accessible introduction to Umag’s current visual arts scene near the centre.
Galerija Marin
Contemporary gallery space in Umag hosting temporary art exhibitions and cultural events, useful for seeing local and regional artists.
- Must visit
Umag Old Town
Atmospheric maze of stone lanes and small squares by the harbour, ideal for a relaxed walk through Umag’s historic core.
- Recommended
Umag Waterfront Promenade
Popular seafront promenade for walking and sunsets, linking the centre with beaches, marina views, and public open spaces.
- Recommended
Trg Slobode
Central town square framed by historic buildings and church landmarks, serving as a practical starting point for exploring Umag.
- Gluten-free
Istarski pršut
Istrian air-dried ham, lightly smoked and cured with sea air. A classic regional starter, often served thinly sliced with local cheese.
Fuži
Traditional pasta hand-rolled into short tubes, usually served with rich game, beef or truffle sauces. A hallmark of Istrian home cooking.
Pljukanci
Hand-pressed pasta common in Istria, typically paired with goulash, game or truffles. It is prized for its rustic texture and local tradition.
Restaurant Leonardo
Elegant seafront dining focused on Istrian seafood, seasonal ingredients and refined plates in a calm hotel setting near Umag.
Konoba Nono
Well-known traditional konoba serving Istrian pasta, grilled meat, truffles and local wine in a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Konoba Buoni Amici
Established seafood restaurant by the water, known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in relaxed surroundings.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Croatia: summer stays and seafront dining rise, but cafés, casual meals and local buses remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Arriva Croatia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Autobusni kolodvor Umag -> Trg Slobode, Umag
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Arriva Croatia app, on the Arriva website, at the ticket office, or on the bus.
- Contactless payment availability on buses is not confirmed on the official sources checked. Prefer buying in the app or at the ticket office.
FAQs: Trieste to Umag ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Umag 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 Umag, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Trieste to Umag can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Trieste to Umag is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Trieste to Umag is 40m to travel the 31 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Trieste to Umag leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Trieste to Umag leaves at 20:15.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Trieste to Umag with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Trieste to Umag.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Trieste to Umag.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Trieste to Umag is possible with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Trieste to Umag, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Umag. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Trieste and Umag and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Umag from Trieste is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Trieste to Umag is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Umag including taking a coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Umag
Most Trieste to Umag ferries use the Port of Trieste to Port of Piran port pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Umag ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Trieste
Arrival ports in Umag
Which Trieste port do ferries to Umag leave from?
Ferries from Trieste to Umag leave from Port of Trieste. The port is 1 km from Trieste city centre at P. Franco Vecchio, 34135 Trieste TS, Italy.
Port of TriesteP. Franco Vecchio, 34135 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 673 2365
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Trieste from Trieste city centre
Port of Trieste is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Trieste port facilities and services
Port of Trieste has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Trieste.
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