There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Pula by plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, ferry, train, or busferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane HER - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
10h 25m€131–641Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane HER - VRN
- Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Airport to Pula railway Stattion
10h 22m€126–831Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
34h 44m€158–192Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pulabus
2d 10h€199–254Fly Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CHQ - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
10h 58m€143–679Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, shuttle
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HER - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Pula railway Stattion
10h 45m€139–740Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rijeka Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane HER - RJK
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
12h 36m€148–651Bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pulabus
36h 41m€171–212Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 419
45h 50m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Pula is to car ferry and bus which costs €150 - €200 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Pula is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 22m and costs €120 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Pula. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Pula via Thessaloniki and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 41m.
The distance between Crete and Pula is 1836 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Pula without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 34h 44m and costs €150 - €200.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Crete to Pula, including transfers.
Crete to Pula bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Pula bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Pula is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 5:49 PM in Crete and 4:49 PM in Pula.
There are 9298+ hotels available in Pula.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Pula, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Pula. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), walk to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, then take the shuttle to Pula railway Stattion. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Port of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 34h 44m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rijeka Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rijeka Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–390
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €210–390
Shuttle from Stazione Mestre to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €41–410
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €41–44
- Private
- €220–410
Shuttle from Verona - Airport to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €47–600
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €47–51
- Private
- €310–600
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +389 22400033
- info@dominoline.com.mk
- Website
- dominoline.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €71
- Schedules at
- dominoline.com.mk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Trieste to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €76
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- fils@fils.hr
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Trieste to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- fils.hr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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