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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Istria by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Basel to Pula Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane BSL - PUY
    4h 12m
    €90–327

  2. Bus via Venice

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus N401
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus N419 / ...
    17h 10m
    €69–108

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulaferry ferry
    13h 55m
    €135–358

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rijekabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 971A / ...
    14h 19m
    €106–112

  5. Drive 831.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Pulacar car 831.4 km
    8h 58m
    €144–208

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    8h 21m
    €126–574

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    7h 48m
    €173–629

  8. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 55m
    €116–326

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h
    €183–351

  10. Fly Basel to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane BSL - RJK
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 40m
    €200–511

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain train
    18h 42m
    €204–595

Basel to Istria by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Istria, Croatia?

easyJet and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Jelačićev trg, Riječki neboder, and Rijeka bus station in around 14h 19m.

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