There are 6 ways to get from Naples to Istria by plane, shuttle, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or car
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)plane NAP - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
3h 35m€84–425Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NAP - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
5h 10m€65–604Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
10h 41m€183–287Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus N533
16h 20m€70–130Drive, Catamaran
- Drive from Naples to Port Of Anconacar
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Drive from Port of Zadar to Pulacar
13h 18m€157–260Train
- Take the train from Napoli to Trieste C.letrain 8918
- Take the train from Divaca to Pulatrain 1472
13h 56m€146–268
Naples to Istria by train, ferry, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Istria is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Istria is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 35m and costs €80 - €430.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Istria. However, there are services departing from Napoli and arriving at Pula via Trieste Centrale, Villa Opicina and Divaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
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 car ferry which takes 10h 41m and costs €180 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Naples to Istria, including transfers.
Naples to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Naples to Istria train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Napoli station.
The best way to get from Naples to Istria is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 13h 56m.
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 €70–130 and the journey takes 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Napoli to Pula via Trieste C.le, Trieste Centrale, Villa Opicina, and Divaca in around 13h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- 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
- €100–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli to Trieste C.le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Divaca to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Divaca to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- 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
- €36–310
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €36
- Private
- €122
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–470
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
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
- €70–130
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- 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/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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Naples to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Naples to Istria train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Trieste C.le station.
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