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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Istria by plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Pula Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane MEL - PUY
    28h 1m
    €373–1,114

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MEL - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    29h 34m
    €462–1,256

  3. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane MEL - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    28h 47m
    €619–1,431

  4. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane MEL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    30h 44m
    €584–1,043

  5. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane MEL - TRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    29h 44m
    €411–1,411

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MEL - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    31h 54m
    €476–1,199

  7. Fly to Sarajevo, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane MEL - SJJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    35h 1m
    €980–1,862

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pula Airport (PUY) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration30h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€366Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Istria, Croatia?

Thai Airways International, Lufthansa, and eight other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pula Airport (PUY) twice daily.

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