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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lisbon to Istria by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly to Pula Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane LIS - PUY
    11h 33m
    €162–277

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LIS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    8h 56m
    €93–642

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain train
    5. Take the bus from Perpignan to Venicebus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    38h 12m
    €352–501

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Tronchetto Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    41h 26m
    €206–397

  5. Drive  2,574.9 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Pulacar car 2,574.9 km
    26h 14m
    €413–597

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

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIS - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 16m
    €147–577

  7. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane LIS - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Novigradshuttle bus
    9h 5m
    €118–702

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa 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
    42h 2m
    €337–698

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 419
    43h 5m
    €234–356

  10. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Guardatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain train
    2d 5h
    €437–674

Lisbon to Istria by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration38h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,031.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Istria, Croatia?

Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Pula Airport (PUY) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Genoa, Trieste Centrale, and Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 42h 2m.

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