What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Pula?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Pula is to bus which costs €42 - €47 and takes 24h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Pula?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Pula is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Pula?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Pula. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Pula?

The distance between Istanbul and Pula is 1317 km. The road distance is 1595.4 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Pula without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Pula without a car is to bus which takes 24h 15m and costs €42 - €47.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Pula?

It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Istanbul to Pula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Pula bus from?

Istanbul to Pula bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Pula?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Pula is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €42 - €47 and takes 24h 15m.

Where does the Istanbul to Pula bus arrive?

Istanbul to Pula bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Pula?

Pula is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:58 AM in Istanbul and 6:58 AM in Pula.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Pula?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Pula is 1595 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Istanbul to Pula.

Where can I stay near Pula?

There are 9221+ hotels available in Pula.

Istanbul to Pula - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Pula by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Istanbul to Pula Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane IST - PUY
8h 8m
€80–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
24h 15m
€43–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Zagrebbus
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Pulatrain
36h 48m
€71–125
Drive 1,595.4 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Pulacar 1,595.4 km
15h 2m
€219–316
Fly Istanbul to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane IST - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle
8h 57m
€126–621
Fly Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane IST - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle
9h 35m
€125–626
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SAW - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle
9h 54m
€135–640
Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane IST - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle
10h 58m
€153–734
Bus via Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus Citylines 88 / ...
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
26h 45m
€60–81
Bus via Skopje
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pulabus
28h 30m
€93–116

Istanbul to Pula by bus

2Weekly Buses

24h 15mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,316.9 km
Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Pula, Croatia?

Turkish Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pula Airport (PUY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 24h 15m.

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