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Zadar, Zadar County to Pula, Istria from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Zadar, Croatia
to
Pula, Croatia

How to Get from Zadar to Pula: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
138 kmDistance
2h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zadar to Pula with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Kapetan Luka
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$23-45
Recommended
Company
Arriva
Bus
Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
$4-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 138 km
Duration: 2h 9m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$50-78
Company
Croatia Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$58-225

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Traveling From Zadar to Pula

The journey from Zadar to Pula offers a fascinating contrast, with Zadar's rich historical charm and vibrant waterfront life blending seamlessly into Pula's ancient Roman influence and stunning coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pula

Pula’s neighborhoods blend history, culture, and vibrant local life.

Centar
• Home to the iconic Arena and ancient ruins.
• Lively cafes and shops line the charming streets.
Valkane
• Beautiful beaches perfect for relaxing by the sea.
• Great seafood restaurants with stunning views.
Stoja
• Scenic coastal paths ideal for walking and biking.
• Offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the hustle.

Best Times To Visit Pula's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Pula.

The Roman Arena
Early morning or late afternoon visits mean fewer tourists and cooler temperatures.
Temple of Augustus
Weekdays are ideal; early morning allows you to enjoy its beauty peacefully.
Pula's Beaches
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunsets and a quieter atmosphere.

Pula Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pula enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild, rainy winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during late spring and early fall when the weather is pleasant, allowing for enjoyable exploration of its stunning attractions.

Dining in Pula: A Culinary Contrast

Try the local specialty, fresh seafood risotto, at a waterfront restaurant like Konoba Batelina, where the atmosphere melds rustic charm with stunning views. This dish showcases Pula's emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, offering a flavor profile that's a delightful departure from Zadar's Mediterranean fare.

Zadar - Pula operators

Explore transport companies operating between Zadar and Pula, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+385 (0)72 660 660
Website
https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home

Bus from Zadar to Pula

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$4-35
Contact phone
+385 52 356 500
Website
http://brioni.hr

Bus from Zadar to Pula

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$35-50
Ferry
Contact phone
+385 21 645 476
Website
http://krilo.hr

Ferry from Zadar to Pula

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$23-45
Contact phone
+385 51 666 111
Website
http://jadrolinija.hr

Ferry from Zigljen to Prizna

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-3
Plane Show flights
Website
http://croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Zadar (ZAD) to Pula (PUY)

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$55-230

Zadar to Pula: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zadar and Pula offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Zadar to Pula is a quick and convenient option, with a direct flight taking just 30 minutes. Croatia Airlines provides flights between the two cities. 🌞 The total travel time from Zadar to Pula by plane is approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly and comfortably. 💸 Prices for flights between Pula and Zadar range from €54 to €208, offering travelers various options to suit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Zadar Airport
Arrival Point
Pula Airport
🚌 Depart from Zadar station on the direct bus to Pula operated by Arriva Croatia. The journey will take approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Pula and Zadar range from €4 to €46. Sit back, relax, and let Arriva Croatia take you on a comfortable and convenient journey through Croatia.
Departure Point
Zadar station
Arrival Point
Pula station