There are 7 ways to get from Brindisi to Trieste by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, busferry, or car
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Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BDS - TRS
2h 13m€65–145Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Brindisi to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
12h€161–308Bus
- Take the bus from Brindisi to Bologna Centralebus 420
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
17h 1m€261–665Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry
- Take the ferry from Piran to Trieste Portferry
38h 45m€222–306Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BDS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
4h€252–772Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Trieste, Autostazionebus
26h 34mDrive 1,008.6 km
- Drive from Brindisi to Triestecar 1,008.6 km
10h 22m€158–227
Brindisi to Trieste by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Trieste is to fly which costs €60 - €150 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brindisi to Trieste is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs €60 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Brindisi to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Brindisi and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Bologna Centrale and Stazione Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Brindisi to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Porto di Brindisi and arriving at Trieste Port via Port of Corfu, Port of Venice and Piran. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Brindisi to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Brindisi and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Venezia S. Lucia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Brindisi and Trieste is 710 km. The road distance is 1008.6 km.
The best way to get from Brindisi to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs €160 - €310.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Brindisi to Trieste, including transfers.
Brindisi to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brindisi station.
Brindisi to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Brindisi station.
What companies run services between Brindisi, Italy and Trieste, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brindisi to Trieste Centrale via Venezia S. Lucia in around 12h.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- [email protected]
Bus from Durrës to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €61
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €75
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Piran to Trieste Port
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Brindisi to Trieste is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €310 and takes 12h, you could also bus, which costs €260 - €700 and takes 17h 1m.
Brindisi to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Brindisi to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brindisi to Trieste is 1009 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Brindisi to Trieste.
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