There are 7 ways to get from Bari to Istria by plane, shuttle, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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, shuttle
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BRI - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
3h 50m€97–342Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Riminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Rimini to Trieste Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Divaca to Pulatrain
19h 1m€68–184Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
13h€154–221Bus
- 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€90–138Drive 1,014.6 km
- Drive from Bari to Pulacar 1,014.6 km
10h 43m€155–223Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- 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 30m€103–457Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnikcarferry 54
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
24h 9m€85–102
Bari to Istria by train, ferry, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Istria is to car ferry and bus which costs €85 - €110 and takes 24h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Istria is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 50m and costs €95 - €350.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Istria. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Pula via Rimini, Trieste Centrale, Villa Opicina and Divaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
The distance between Bari and Istria is 729 km. The road distance is 1014.6 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Istria without a car is to train and line 2 ferry and car ferry which takes 13h and costs €150 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Bari to Istria, including transfers.
Bari to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Istria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Istria is to bus which takes 20h 25m and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 19h 1m.
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Pula via Rimini, Trieste Centrale, Villa Opicina, and Divaca in around 19h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–90
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- 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
- €55–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rimini to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- €7–10
- 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
- €8–20
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–12
- Regional Train Ticket
- €11–13
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €17–20
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–36
- Private
- €100–200
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €30–40
- Private
- €160–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bari to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Bari to Istria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Rimini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Istria is 1015 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Bari to Istria.
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