There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Brindisi by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car ferry, shuttle, busferry, 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.
Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane TRS - BDS
2h 57m€38–147Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Brindisitrain Fr
11h 14m€136–243Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Brindisibus 420
17h 47m€276–443Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Trieste Port to Piranferry
- Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisicarferry
39h 40m€245–348Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
4h 25m€265–538Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
26h 41mDrive 1,010.4 km
- Drive from Trieste to Brindisicar 1,010.4 km
10h 19m€163–236
Trieste to Brindisi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Brindisi is to fly which costs €35 - €150 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Brindisi is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Brindisi. However, there are services departing from Trieste, Autostazione and arriving at Brindisi via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Trieste to Brindisi. However, there are services departing from Trieste Port and arriving at Porto di Brindisi via Piran, Port of Venice and Port of Corfu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Brindisi. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Brindisi via Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Trieste and Brindisi is 710 km. The road distance is 1010.4 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Brindisi without a car is to train which takes 11h 14m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Trieste to Brindisi, including transfers.
Trieste to Brindisi bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.
Trieste to Brindisi train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Brindisi, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Brindisi via Venezia Mestre in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- [email protected]
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €61
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Trieste Port to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Piran to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €75
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Trieste to Brindisi is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 11h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €270 - €450 and takes 17h 47m.
Trieste to Brindisi bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Stazione Mestre station.
Trieste to Brindisi train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Brindisi is 1010 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Trieste to Brindisi.
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