There are 6 ways to get from Ancona to Pula by train, ferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ancona to Cesenatrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Cesenatico Port to Port of Rovinjferry
8h 32m€121–184Catamaran, ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry 9141
9h 45m€80–180Catamaran, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
12h 25m€100–212Train
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Udinetrain
- Take the train from Udine to Villa Opicinatrain Re
- Take the train from Divaca to Pulatrain
13h 36m€92–223Catamaran, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Drive from Port of Zadar to Pulacar
8h 38m€96–171Catamaran, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAD - PUY
8h 2m€85–245
Ancona to Pula by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Pula is to train which costs €90 - €230 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Pula is to Catamaran and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ancona to Pula. However, there are services departing from Port of Ancona and arriving at Port of Pula via Port of Zadar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Pula. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Pula via Bologna centrale, Udine, Villa Opicina and Divaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Ancona and Pula is 316 km.
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The best way to get from Ancona to Pula without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 32m and costs €120 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Ancona to Pula, including transfers.
Ancona to Pula train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Pula train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Pula, Croatia?
You can take a ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Pula via Port of Zadar in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ancona to Pula via Bologna centrale, Udine, Villa Opicina, and Divaca in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Udine to Villa Opicina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Divaca to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Divaca to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- info@gomoviaggi.com
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Cesenatico Port to Port of Rovinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
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