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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Pula is to drive which costs €95 - €150 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Pula is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Pula?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Pula. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Jelačićev trg and Rijeka bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Pula?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Pula. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Pula via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Trieste Airport, Villa Opicina and Divaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

How far is it from Lugano to Pula?

The distance between Lugano and Pula is 484 km. The road distance is 571.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Pula without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 9h 49m and costs €130 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Lugano to Pula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Pula bus from?

Lugano to Pula bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Pula train from?

Lugano to Pula train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Pula?

The best way to get from Lugano to Pula is to bus which takes 10h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €230 and takes 13h 10m.

Where does the Lugano to Pula bus arrive?

Lugano to Pula bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Rijeka station.

Where does the Lugano to Pula train arrive?

Lugano to Pula train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Pula?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Pula is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Lugano to Pula.

Where can I stay near Pula?

There are 9674+ hotels available in Pula.

Lugano to Pula - 9 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Pula by train, car ferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, ferry, plane, 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.

Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
9h 49m
€133–252
Train, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re 80
2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Centrale Station to Pula railway Stattionshuttle
8h 16m
€61–807
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Rijekabus
2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 971A / ...
10h 39m
Train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airporttrain Re
4. Take the train from Divaca to Pulatrain
13h 10m
€73–224
Drive 571.5 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Pulacar 571.5 km
6h 20m
€98–142
Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Venezia S. Luciatrain Ec
2. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
10h 26m
€157–221
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane LIN - TRS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle
7h 21m
€145–452
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle
9h 14m
€157–698
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle
9h 1m
€172–678

Lugano to Pula by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

2Weekly Services

9h 49mAverage Duration

€133Cheapest Price

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Distance: 483.6 km
Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Pula, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Lugano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Jelačićev trg, Riječki neboder, and Rijeka bus station in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Pula via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Trieste Airport, Villa Opicina, and Divaca in around 13h 10m.

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