There are 10 ways to get from Kotor to Trieste by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, night train, train, or car
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Shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
best- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane TGD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
5h 27mBus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana Airportbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane TIA - TRS
7h 58m€51–264Bus via Zenica
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus
- Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Trieste Centralebus
14h 57m€107–468Car ferry, ferry, night train, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry 654 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Ogulinnighttrain
- Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
21h 58m€276–490Car ferry, ferry, Catamaran
- Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry 654 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Trieste Portferry
38h 30m€383–655Bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DBV - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
9h 13m€107–948Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana Airportbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane TIA - TSF
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
10h 32m€68–321Bus
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Suva Reka, Stacioni i Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Suva Reka, Stacioni i Autobusave to Trieste, Autostazionebus
16h 34m€109–113Bus via Makarska
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
17h 53m€114–328Drive 696.2 km
- Drive from Kotor to Triestecar 696.2 km
9h 18m€110–158
Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Ljubljana (LJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotor to Trieste is to bus which costs €109 - €114 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kotor to Trieste is to bus and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs €50 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotor to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kotor to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Kotor and arriving at Trieste Port via Dubrovnik, Port of Split, Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar and Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Kotor and Trieste is 766 km. The road distance is 696.2 km.
Book your Kotor to Trieste ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Kotor to Trieste without a car is to bus via Zenica which takes 14h 57m and costs €100 - €470.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kotor to Trieste, including transfers.
Kotor to Trieste bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica station.
Kotor to Trieste bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station.
What companies run services between Kotor, Montenegro and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Trieste Centrale via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica, and Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Ogulin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ogulin to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €55
Car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €55
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kotor to Trieste is 696 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Kotor to Trieste.
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