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Opatija to Pula Bus Schedule
Bus from Opatija to Pula: Journey Information
There are 52 intercity buses per day from Opatija to Pula. Traveling by bus from Opatija to Pula usually takes around one hour and 47 minutes, but the fastest GoOpti bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 39 mi (63 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 143.76 |
| Trips per day | 52 |
| Most frequent service | GoOpti |
| Bus lines | 4 |
What bus companies travel from Opatija to Pula?
There are 4 bus lines from Opatija to Pula available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 44 daily trips, GoOpti usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autotrans by Arriva | 3 | 1h 57m | NOK 179.78 |
| Brioni | 3 | 1h 55m | NOK 155.29 |
| GoOpti | 44 | 1h 45m | NOK 1,837.81 |
| Nomago | 3 | 1h 54m | NOK 153.05 |
Autotrans by Arriva is the largest bus company in Croatia, with intercity services connecting many of Croatia's most popular destinations. It also operates international services to several countries in Europe, including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. For trouble-free bookings with Autotrans by Arriva, look no further than Wanderu!
Brioni is a renowned passenger bus company located in Croatia. As part of the esteemed Nomago group of companies, Brioni has a rich history spanning over 70 years, offering reliable and trusted transportation services. With an extensive network of routes, Brioni connects towns and cities across Croatia, including popular destinations like Rovinj, and Zagreb. The company's coaches are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, Wi-Fi access, power sockets, and entertainment screens, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience for passengers exploring the diverse beauty of Croatia.
GoOpti is a bus company based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, that specializes in airport transfers to and from cities with limited or no public transportation. It has expanded its services to several countries in central Europe, including Croatia, Italy, Germany, Hungary, and Austria, providing convenient airport transportation options for passengers in these regions.
Nomago offers transportation to multiple destinations within Slovenia, such as the capital Ljubljana, as well as routes to five other European countries - Croatia, Slovakia, Austria, Italy, and Germany. The company's buses come equipped with various amenities like spacious legroom, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and WiFi. Passengers can choose between Economy and Premium seats, or opt for Family seats around a table.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Opatija to Pula
The bus takes an average of one hour and 47 minutes to cover the 39 miles from Opatija to Pula. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Opatija to Pula for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Pula, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Opatija to Pula, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Pula
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Situated at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula, Pula is the largest city in Croatia's Istria County. Known for its Roman monuments and many summertime festivals, Pula is a vibrant coastal town with much to explore.
The most renowned attraction in Pula is the Roman Amphitheater. Once home to gladiatorial battles over 2,000 years ago, the amphitheater now stages many annual festivals and live concerts. The Roman Temple of Augustus also still stands in the city, and the small adjoining museum houses various stone carvings and relics from the 1st century.
For a taste of local life, visit the lively Pula Market. With around 60 stalls selling local fresh fish, meat, vegetables, and everything in between, the market is a great place to take a stroll and get to know the locals.
A trip to Pula would be incomplete without visiting one of its exceptionally scenic nearby beaches. One of the most popular is the Verudela peninsula, which can be easily accessed by bus from the city. Spend the day relaxing on the shingle beach in front of clear blue waters, or take shelter from the sun at Aquarium Pula.
Since the city is a popular destination, transport to Pula is well-established. Pula Airport welcomes many daily flights from various European cities. The sizable bus station allows for bus access from many points across Europe, and the train station provides routes to several major towns across Istria and Slovenia.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Opatija?
Main departure station: Ul. Velog Jože 1
Buses to Pula leave from 3 stations in Opatija.
All bus stations in Opatija:
Ul. Velog Jože 1
Bus Station
Opatija Velog Jože
Where does the bus arrive in Pula?
Main arrival station: Airport
Buses arrive in Pula at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Pula:
Airport
Pula željeznička stanica
Bus Station
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