There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Pula by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 971C / ...
4h 5m€2–28Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Pulatrain 1472
7h 18m€20–27Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Pulacar 265.2 km
3h 4m€38–54Fly
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAG - PUY
3h 26m€41–82Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 971A / ...
4h 30m€5–34
Zagreb to Pula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Pula is to bus via Rijeka which costs €4 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Pula is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Pula. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Zagreb and Pula is 269 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Pula without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €2 - €28.
The bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Zagreb to Pula bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Pula train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Pula is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €2 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €27 and takes 7h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Pula, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Pula once a week. Tickets cost €20–27 and the journey takes 7h 18m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–27
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Pula bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Pula train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Pula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Pula is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Zagreb to Pula.
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