There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Pula by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Pula • 5h 47m
Cheapest option
Bus via Belgrade • 26h
5 alternative options
Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle • 6h 23m
Fly to Venice, ferry • 7h 6m
Bus • 25h 45m
Bus via Skopje • 28h 30m
Drive • 15h 34m
Istanbul to Pula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Pula is to bus via Belgrade which costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.100 ₺ and takes 26h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Pula is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Pula. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro and arriving at Pula via Belgrade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
The distance between Istanbul and Pula is 1320 km. The road distance is 1600.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Pula without a car is to bus which takes 25h 45m and costs 3.000 ₺ - 4.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Istanbul to Pula, including transfers.
Istanbul to Pula bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Pula is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3.000 ₺ - 4.100 ₺ and takes 25h 45m.
Istanbul to Pula bus services, operated by BS Tours, arrive at Pula station.
Pula is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:55 PM in Istanbul and 7:55 PM in Pula.
- Distance: 1319.9 km
- Duration: 5h 47m
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Pula, Croatia?
Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Pula once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Pula via Belgrade in around 25h 45m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pula via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340 - €700
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Istanbul to Venice via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550
Flights from Istanbul to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €850
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pula via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290 - €650
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pula via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290 - €650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pula via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290 - €650
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana Airport to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35 - €350
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €38 - €42
- Private
- €190 - €350
- Phone
- +3590885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €46 - €50
- Schedules at
- citylines.eu
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Belgrade to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €65
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Belgrade to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6 - €10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +389 22400033
- info@dominoline.com.mk
- Website
- dominoline.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €71
- Schedules at
- dominoline.com.mk
- Phone
- +385 52 422 896
- sales@venezialines.com
- Website
- venezialines.com
Ferry from Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €90
- Website
- https://venezialines.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Pula is 1601 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Istanbul to Pula.
There are 11047+ hotels available in Pula. Prices start at €54 per night.