There are 6 ways to get from Naples to Istria by plane, shuttle, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)NAP - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
3h 40m€88–336Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)NAP - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
5h 5m€67–438Train, line 2 ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Venezia S. LuciaFr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
11h 16m€127–229Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni KolodvorN533
16h 20m€80–110Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Naples to Port Of Ancona
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar51
- Drive from Port of Zadar to Pula
16h 14m€115–170Train
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Trieste Centrale Station8918
- Take the train from Hrpelje-Kozina to Pula1472
11h 34m€74–178
Naples to Istria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Istria is to bus which costs €80 - €110 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Istria is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 40m and costs €85 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Naples and Istria is 687 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Istria without a car is to train and line 2 ferry and ferry which takes 11h 16m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Naples to Istria, including transfers.
Naples to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
The best way to get from Naples to Istria is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €180 and takes 11h 34m.
Naples to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Book your Naples to Istria bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Istria, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor 5 times a week. Tickets cost €80–110 and the journey takes 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Napoli Centrale to Pula via Trieste Centrale Station, Trieste Centrale Station, Bosavizza scuola, and Hrpelje-Kozina in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Trieste Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Hrpelje-Kozina to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Hrpelje-Kozina to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–12
- Regional Train Ticket
- €10–12
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €15–18
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–36
- Private
- €100–200
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €30–40
- Private
- €160–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +385 52 422 896
- sales@venezialines.com
- Website
- venezialines.com
Ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://venezialines.com/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €9–12
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