There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Pula by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Pula Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane MAD - PUY
8h 30m€96–362Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MAD - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
8h 38m€76–782Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Venicebus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
26h 20m€231–357Drive 1,993.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Pulacar 1,993.3 km
21h 16m€312–450Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MAD - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Novigrad
- Take the bus from Novigrad to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 15m€174–572Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MAD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Pula railway Stattion
10h 31m€111–887Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MAD - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 17m€102–284Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
33h 29m€358–719Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcellona to Venezia bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
34h 20m€154–286
Madrid to Pula by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Pula is to fly and bus which costs €100 - €290 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Pula is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs €95 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Pula. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Padova and Rovinj bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 29m.
The distance between Madrid and Pula is 1526 km. The road distance is 1993.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Pula without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 26h 20m and costs €230 - €360.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Madrid to Pula, including transfers.
Madrid to Pula bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Pula is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €350 - €750 and takes 33h 29m.
Madrid to Pula bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Pula is 1993 km. It takes approximately 21h 16m to drive from Madrid to Pula.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Pula, Croatia?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pula Airport (PUY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Padova and Rovinj bus station in around 33h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pula Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- 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
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Perpignan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Barcellona to Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- €44–600
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28
- Private
- €71
Bus from Novigrad to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €21
- Private
- €117
Shuttle from Stazione Mestre to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–650
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250–600
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Rijeka to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- fils@fils.hr
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- fils.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
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