There are 12 ways to get from Netherlands to Istria by plane, car, car train, train, bus, night train, ferry, car ferry, or shuttle
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Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Pula Airport
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane RTM - PUY
5h 18m€263–754Bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Pula Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane NRN - PUY
6h 2m€68–371Drive, car train
- Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Pulacar
16h 46m€227–316Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
16h 49m€885–2,569Night train, train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Woergl Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Venezia S. Luciatrain Rj
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
28h 16m€266–415Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane AMS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
7h 51m€118–903Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane AMS - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 14m€297–908Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane RTM - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 16m€328–1,324Fly Eindhoven Airport to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane EIN - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Novigrad
8h 3m€86–890Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain
21h 36m€242–839Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ljubljana bus stationbus N885
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airportbus
26h 43m€402–893Drive 1,342.6 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Pulacar 1,342.6 km
13h 58m€240–346
Netherlands to Istria by night train, train, ferry, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Istria is to bus and fly which costs €65 - €380 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Istria is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €260 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Istria. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja and Pula Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Istria. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Pula via Duisburg Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 36m.
The distance between Netherlands and Istria is 1065 km. The road distance is 1342.6 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Istria without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 49m and costs €850 - €2600.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Netherlands to Istria, including transfers.
Netherlands to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Istria train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Istria is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €260 - €800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €850 and takes 21h 36m, you could also bus, which costs €400 - €900 and takes 26h 43m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Istria, Croatia?
Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Pula Airport (PUY) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Pula via Duisburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 21h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Woergl Hbf to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €65–100
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Munich Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €300–750
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–650
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €204
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–420
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Shuttle from Treviso, Aeroporto to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–650
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
Bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–650
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- transdev.nl
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.transdev.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- [email protected]
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Netherlands to Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Netherlands to Istria train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Istria is 1343 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Netherlands to Istria.
There are 11270+ hotels available in Istria.

























































