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There are 13 ways to get from Amsterdam to Istria by plane, car, car train, bus, night train, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Pula Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane AMS - PUY
    5h 18m
    €162–328

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane AMS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    7h 46m
    €108–673

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pulacar car
    16h 29m
    €242–337

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus N885
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    24h 46m
    €403–620

  5. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    21h 19m
    €366–703

  6. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane AMS - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    6h 21m
    €167–588

  7. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane AMS - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    7h 24m
    €307–778

  8. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 45m
    €367–651

  9. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane AMS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 5m
    €159–528

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    18h 25m
    €433–797

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain train
    21h 36m
    €191–432

  12. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wörgl Hbftrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Woergl Hbf to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    25h 7m
    €503–821

  13. Drive  1,355 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Pulacar car 1,355 km
    13h 34m
    €283–408

Amsterdam to Istria by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration21h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,086.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Istria, Croatia?

easyJet, Transavia Holland, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Pula Airport (PUY) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Ljubljana bus station and Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja in around 24h 46m.

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