There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Pula by train, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, 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, line 2 ferry, car ferry
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
9h 32m€153–199Bus via Padova
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Paduabus FlixBus 401
- Take the bus from Padua to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 419 / ...
14h 10m€57–85Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 34m€479–817Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 39m€179–400Drive 571.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Pulacar 571.5 km
6h 22m€103–149Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane LIN - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Novigrad
- Take the bus from Novigrad to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 30m€200–581Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
9h 18m€171–896Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 5m€446–856Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Pula Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane BGY - PUY
11h 15m€84–328
Lugano to Pula by train, ferry, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Pula is to bus via Padova which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Pula is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Pula. However, there are services departing from Lugano Stazione and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Verona Porta Nuova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor and Pula Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Lugano and Pula is 484 km. The road distance is 571.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Pula without a car is to train and line 2 ferry and car ferry which takes 9h 32m and costs €150 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Lugano to Pula, including transfers.
Lugano to Pula bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Pula bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Pula is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Lugano to Pula.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Pula, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Lugano Stazione to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Verona Porta Nuova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Pula Airport in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Pula Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Pula Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Pula Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Pula Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Pula Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €440–750
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–206
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–190
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28
- Private
- €71
Bus from Novigrad to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €103
- Private
- €129
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €300–490
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
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