There are 8 ways to get from Bari to Istria by plane, bus, train, ferry, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BRI - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
3h 35m€108–416Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BRI - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
5h 10m€69–554Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Riminitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Cesenatico Port to Port of Rovinjferry
12h 26m€177–318Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 1574 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus N533
20h 25m€118–184Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
20h 45m€217–327Train, bus
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Padova to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
13h 8m€220–478Ferry, bus via Split
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
24h 35m€186–302Drive 1,016.8 km
- Drive from Bari to Pulacar 1,016.8 km
10h 41m€165–238
Bari to Istria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Istria is to bus which costs €110 - €190 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Istria is to fly and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €100 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Istria. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Bari and Istria is 718 km. The road distance is 1016.8 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Istria without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 26m and costs €170 - €320.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Bari to Istria, including transfers.
Bari to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Istria is 1017 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Bari to Istria.
Book your Bari to Istria bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Istria, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Bari to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–280
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–410
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–206
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Split Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–45
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- info@gomoviaggi.com
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Cesenatico Port to Port of Rovinj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €84–85
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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