There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Istria by train, bus, ferry, car ferry, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 24m€153–486Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 419
10h 30m€40–75Bus via Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 47m€645–1,674Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
7h 50m€127–195Drive 521.3 km
- Drive from Milan to Pulacar 521.3 km
5h 26m€83–119
Milan to Istria by train, ferry, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Istria is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Istria is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €80 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Milan and Istria is 534 km. The road distance is 521.3 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Istria without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 24m and costs €150 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Milan to Istria, including transfers.
Milan to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Istria is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Milan to Istria.
Book your Milan to Istria bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Istria, Croatia?
GoOpti operates a bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor on demand. Tickets cost €600–1,700 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–320
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Bus from Milano Centrale Station to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Website
- GoOpti
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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