Transfers Countries Italy TriesteTrieste to Pula

Private car transfer from Trieste to Pula

Door-to-door
in 1 h 30 min

From €33
per seat

Comfortable
car

One way

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One way

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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Trieste.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 1 h 30 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Pula.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

120 km1 h 30 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Trieste to Pula

How long does the transfer from Trieste to Pula take?

The private transfer from Trieste to Pula takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering 75 miles (120 kilometers). The route crosses from Italy into Croatia through the scenic Istrian peninsula.

What border crossing requirements apply for Trieste to Pula?

You'll cross from Italy to Croatia, both of which are EU countries. EU citizens need valid ID cards or passports, while non-EU travelers require passports.

What are the highlights of the Istrian peninsula route?

The journey offers beautiful coastal and inland views of Istria. Consider stops in Piran, Slovenia's most beautiful coastal town, or Motovun, a medieval hilltop village famous for truffles and wine.

Is it better to drive or take public transport from Trieste to Pula?

Private transfers are much more convenient than public transport, which requires bus connections taking 3-4 hours. Driving offers flexibility for exploring Istrian towns and scenic coastal areas.

Is there a direct ferry option between Trieste and Pula?

There are no direct ferry options between Trieste and Pula, and the few available ferry lines are seasonal and sell out fast.

Can I explore Croatian Istria during the transfer?

Yes, Istria offers numerous attractions including Rovinj's Venetian architecture, Porec's Roman heritage, and inland villages known for truffles and wine, like Motovun and Groznjan. Each destination showcases unique Istrian culture.

What makes Pula a worthwhile destination?

Pula features one of the world's best-preserved Roman amphitheaters, the Pula Arena. The city combines ancient Roman heritage with beautiful beaches and serves as a gateway to the Brijuni National Park.

What is the best time of year for traveling to Istria?

Summer offers the warmest weather and full tourist services, but can be crowded. Spring and fall provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while winter offers a quieter experience with some services reduced.

Visit these sights on the way

Izola

Explore the natural beauty of the Istrian hills and the Gulf of Trieste in this romantic old town. Beautiful Venetian port town

Piran

Often referred to as "the pearl of the Mediterranean", this photogenic town sits atop a small piece of land jutting into the sea. Slovenia's most beautiful town

Groznjan

Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, this enchanting town is filled with passionate artists. A Mecca for Artists

Motovun

Motovun is a medieval village in central Istria, Croatia. The walled town sits on a hilltop above the river Mirna and is surrounded by vineyards and valleys of black truffles. Istria's most popular hilltown

Porec

Porec is a popular Istrian holiday resort with over 10km of coastline. This Croatian town goes back to prehistoric times and is rich in culture and history. Ancient coastal town

Rovinj

Rovinj is a small town on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula, known for its mild climate and favorable weather conditions. This Croatian city is one of the last true Mediterranean fishing ports. Most romantic city on the Mediterranean

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Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is a platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door, from one city to the next. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

Yes! A return trip will take you back to your city of origin in the same size car in which you arrived. Return trips can be booked for the any day. You can also add customized sightseeing stops separately for each trip! Don’t worry if you don’t know your exact address at the time of booking - you’ll have the opportunity to update us closer to your travel date. Make sure to select “Return” when you start the booking process, then choose the dates and times of your departures.

For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure. For the Daytrip Pool shared shuttle, we offer 3 ticket options when booking: Non-refundable, Flexible with cancellations 24 hours before departure, and Super-flexible with cancellations up to 15 minutes before departure.

Simply choose your origin and destination via our homepage and enter your departure date and time. Browse and add sightseeing stops along the way by following the booking instructions provided on-screen. Select “One Way” or “Return” to change the type of trip you need. It’s a simple, easy, and fun way to book your next adventure! And if you don’t see your desired route on our website, you can request a custom trip. You can even book without knowing your exact pick-up or drop-off address - we let you add these later!

Each passenger is allowed one large bag (29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm) and one small bag (22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm). Luxury sedans can only accommodate 2 large bags. We always send the vehicle that is the best fit for you and your luggage, so make sure to select the actual amount of luggage you are traveling with when booking. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, contact us.

Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.

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