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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Istria by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ATH - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    8h 32m
    €70–464

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    25h 45m
    €66–100

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Veniceferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulaferry ferry
    44h 34m
    €233–259

  4. Drive 1,571.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Pulacar car 1,571.7 km
    20h 56m
    €279–403

  5. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane ATH - TRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    9h 7m
    €119–439

  6. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane ATH - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    10h 52m
    €129–609

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ATH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    11h 38m
    €114–447

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pulabus bus
    25h 53m
    €113–137

  9. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    30h 50m
    €106–133

Athens to Istria by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration25h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Istria, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Athens to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 25h 45m.

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