There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Molfetta by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, shuttle, 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 from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRS - BRI
3h 12m€93–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997 / ...
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Molfetta Via Bettino Craxibus Itabus
14h 29m€70–124Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Barlettatrain Fr
10h 7m€128–258Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
22h 21m€214–504Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
4h 40m€271–639Train via Senigallia (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Senigalliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Senigallia to Molfettatrain Ic
11h 20m€95–206Drive 873.3 km
- Drive from Trieste to Molfettacar 873.3 km
8h 52m€137–197
Trieste to Molfetta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Molfetta is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Molfetta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €90 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Molfetta. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Molfetta Via Bettino Craxi via Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Molfetta. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Molfetta via Venezia Mestre and Barletta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Trieste and Molfetta is 638 km. The road distance is 873.3 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Molfetta without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Trieste to Molfetta, including transfers.
Trieste to Molfetta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Molfetta train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Molfetta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €90 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 10h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Molfetta, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Molfetta via Venezia Mestre and Barletta in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Barletta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Senigallia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Senigallia to Molfetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Molfetta Via Bettino Craxi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Trieste to Molfetta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Trieste to Molfetta train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Molfetta is 873 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Trieste to Molfetta.
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