There are 6 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€78–182Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Barlettatrain Fr
12h€140–272Bus
- 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€82–143Bus, 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 13m€248–577Shuttle 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€285–727Drive 873.3 km
- Drive from Trieste to Molfettacar 873.3 km
8h 52m€136–196
Trieste to Molfetta by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Molfetta is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Molfetta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €190.
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 S. Lucia and Barletta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
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 12h and costs €140 - €280.
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, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Molfetta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €280 and takes 12h, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €150 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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Molfetta via Venezia S. Lucia and Barletta in around 12h.
- 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
- €35–95
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Barletta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Molfetta Via Bettino Craxi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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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, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia 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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