There are 6 ways to get from Graz to Istria by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Ljubljana
best- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 55m€530–894Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 999 / ...
8h 5m€38–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Ljubljanatrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 32m€284–483Drive 395.3 km
- Drive from Graz to Pulacar 395.3 km
4h 5m€67–97Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAG - PUY
5h 48m€309–584Train
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain
9h 43m€48–118
Graz to Istria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Istria is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Istria is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Istria. However, there are services departing from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Graz to Istria. However, there are services departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Pula via Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Graz and Istria is 437 km. The road distance is 395.3 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Istria without a car is to bus via Ljubljana which takes 5h 55m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Graz to Istria, including transfers.
Graz to Istria bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof station.
Graz to Istria train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Graz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Graz to Istria is to bus via Ljubljana which takes 5h 55m and costs €500 - €900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Istria, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Graz Hbf to Pula via Villach Hbf and Ljubljana in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €270–460
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €270
Bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–440
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–440
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–410
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €278
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Graz to Istria bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Graz to Istria train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Istria is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Graz to Istria.
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