There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Istria by train, ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry via Venice
best- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Re
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
10h 16m€131–233Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Sienabus 541
- Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
14h 55m€105–153Bus, ferry via Florence
- Take the bus from Trieste to Firenze Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-V Le V.Veneto N.5bus 131
- Take the bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
12h 20mFly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane TRS - EBA
6h 51m€268–727Train, ferry
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
11h 22m€114–177Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
8h 37m€149–376Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane FLR - EBA
7h 17m€351–765Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
10h€342–671Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane PSA - EBA
8h 31m€333–783
Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Istria is to bus and ferry which costs €100 - €160 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Istria is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €260 - €750.
The distance between Trieste and Istria is 611 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Istria without a car is to train and ferry via Venice which takes 10h 16m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Trieste to Istria, including transfers.
There are 2244+ hotels available in Istria.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Istria, Italy?
ITA Airways and FlexFlight ApS fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +49 611-14020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
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