City in Istria, Croatia
Getting around Pula
How to get around Pula
The center is walkable. Pulapromet buses reach the beaches and Medulin; intercity buses link Rovinj, Rijeka, Zagreb and Trieste.
Ways to get around Pula
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Pulapromet city bus | About 1.50–2 EUR | Buy at kiosks or on board; lines to Verudela, Stoja and the airport |
| Intercity bus | About 4–6 EUR to Rovinj, 10–15 EUR to Rijeka | From the bus station; Rovinj about 45 min |
| Bolt | About 6–10 EUR for 5 km | Cheaper than taxis, plenty of drivers |
Ride-hailing apps in Pula
A 5 km ride costs about €6–10 ($6.8–11.3).
| App | Notes |
|---|---|
| Bolt | Works in Pula; also used for airport pickups |
- Metered taxis are fine if the meter runs; use Bolt or book ahead at night.
Arriving in Pula
Pula Airport (PUY)
Taxi or Bolt about 15–25 EUR, 10–15 min; airport buses to the bus station run with flights in season.
Driving and onward travel
- Scooters: Rented about 30–50 EUR a day in season; useful for coves and Kamenjak, a licence is required.
- Driving: on the right. EU licences are valid. Most other licences work for short stays; carry an IDP if yours isn't in Latin script.
- Onward travel in Croatia: Buses are the backbone (Zagreb–Split about 5 hours); trains are slow and limited. Jadrolinija and private catamarans serve the islands; book summer sailings early.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Pula?
No. Use Bolt instead.
What's the best way to get around Pula?
The center is walkable. Pulapromet buses reach the beaches and Medulin; intercity buses link Rovinj, Rijeka, Zagreb and Trieste.
How do I get from the airport to Pula?
Taxi or Bolt about 15–25 EUR, 10–15 min; airport buses to the bus station run with flights in season.
Is Pula walkable?
Walkable center.
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Sources
- HŽPP (Croatian Railways passenger services)
- Jadrolinija ferries
- FlixBus Croatia
- Pula Tourist Board
- Pula Airport
- Pula General Hospital
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