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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Istria by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane OTP - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Novigradshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    €121–680

  2. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus N969
    17h 42m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain train
    31h 11m
    €150–184

  4. Drive 1,245.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Pulacar car 1,245.2 km
    14h 8m
    €174–251

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

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane OTP - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 31m
    €153–605

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane OTP - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    9h 46m
    €154–720

  7. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane OTP - 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
    €186–367

  8. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane OTP - 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 the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 2m
    €189–510

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Palmanovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmanova to Medulinbus bus
    26h 30m

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain train 1472
    28h 51m
    €155–245

Bucharest to Istria by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration31h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Istria, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 17h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Pula via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar, Déli pályaudvar, Budapest-Deli, and Ljubljana in around 31h 11m.

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