What is the cheapest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste?

The cheapest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to bus via Maribor bus station which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste?

The fastest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Ptuj and Trieste?

No, there is no direct bus from Ptuj to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Ptuj AP and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Ptuj and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Ptuj to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Ptuj and arriving at Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali via Pivka and Trieste - Villa Opicina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Ptuj to Trieste?

The distance between Ptuj and Trieste is 254 km. The road distance is 223 km.

How do I travel from Ptuj to Trieste without a car?

The best way to get from Ptuj to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €280 - €800.

How long does it take to get from Ptuj to Trieste?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ptuj to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ptuj to Trieste bus from?

Ptuj to Trieste bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Ptuj AP station.

Where do I catch the Ptuj to Trieste train from?

Ptuj to Trieste train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Ptuj station.

Train or bus from Ptuj to Trieste?

The best way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €280 - €800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Ptuj to Trieste bus arrive?

Ptuj to Trieste bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Maribor AP station.

Where does the Ptuj to Trieste train arrive?

Ptuj to Trieste train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Pivka station.

Can I drive from Ptuj to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Ptuj to Trieste is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ptuj to Trieste.

How do I get a train ticket from Ptuj to Trieste?

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ptuj AP to Maribor APbus Pr A22 2415 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus
3h 36m
€283–754
Bus via Maribor bus station
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1. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Triestebus N403 / ...
4h 55m
€19–31
Train
1. Take the train from Ptuj to Pivkatrain Sž Z01 16117503 0 / ...
6h 10m
€53–78
Drive 223 km
1. Drive from Ptuj to Triestecar 223 km
2h 17m
€35–51

Ptuj to Trieste by bus

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Distance: 254.2 km
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Ptuj, Slovenia and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ptuj AP to Trieste Centrale via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Ptuj to Pivka once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 3h 47m.

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