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How to get fromGeneva to Istriaby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Istria by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Pula Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane GVA - PUY
    5h 12m
    €110–280

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus FlixBus 1726 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 419
    18h 40m
    €73–127

  3. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    13h 29m
    €255–476

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    16h 17m
    €182–593

  5. Drive  835.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Pulacar car 835.1 km
    8h 38m
    €147–212

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    5h 5m
    €83–871

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

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GVA - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    6h 5m
    €160–705

  8. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane GVA - 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
    6h 3m
    €282–935

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    14h 3m
    €276–807

Geneva to Istria by train, ferry, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Istria, Croatia?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and Edelweiss Air fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pula Airport (PUY) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Chambéry - Bus Station, Trieste Centrale, and Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 16h 17m.

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