Travelling from Venice to Pula? Then the Ferry Venice ⇄ Pula offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 6 times a week in 4 hours from Venice (Italy) to Pula (Croatia).
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Ferry Venice - Pula Timetable
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Ferry Pula - Venice Timetable
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Information about the ferry connection Venice - Pula
| Ferry connection: | Venice ⇄ Pula |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 6 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 4 hours |
| Distance: | 137 Kilometers (ca. 74,0 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | Seasonal (June - September) |
| Check-in: | until 45 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Compas |
Information about the ferry connection Pula - Venice
| Ferry connection: | Pula ⇄ Venice |
| Häfen der Verbindung (Rückreise): |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 6 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Distance: | 137 Kilometers (ca. 74,0 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | Seasonal (June - September) |
| Check-in: | until 45 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Compas |
Betreiber der Fähre Venice ⇄ Pula
Compas
The Croatian shipping company Kompas has more than 70 years of experience in passenger transportation across the Adriatic. With modern high-speed catamarans, it connects cities such as Poreč, Rovinj, Pula and Umag with Venice and Dubrovnik with Budva and Kotor during the season. Air-conditioned seating areas, snacks and a panoramic view of the sea await you on board. Pets and bicycles are welcome, cars cannot be transported.
Port information for the ferry connection between Venice and Pula
Venice
Magnificent palaces, squares, churches and houses built on wooden piles and sand – that’s Venice! Gondoliers take amazed guests to canals and bridges whose names are famous all over the ...
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Port address
| Ferry port Venice | |
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| Street: | Direzione Porto Marittimo |
| Postcode & city: | 30135 Venezia VE |
| Country: | Italy |
| GPS: | 45.438438, 12.307233 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- Coming from Milan (west): Ferry east on the A4 highway to the Venice junction and then change to the A57. Then follow the signs to the ferry port on the SR11.
- From the direction of Trieste (east): Also take the A4 highway west to Venice. Then drive as described above.
- From the direction of Florence (south): Ferry north on the A13 highway to the A4 near Padua, then east to Venice as described above.
Arrival by bus & train
Venice is well connected to the Italian rail network. The main train station Venezia Santa Lucia offers direct connections to many Italian cities. From the train station, you can take the vaporetto (water bus) or a water cab to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): The airport is located on the mainland, about 13 km from Venice city center. You can take a cab, bus or water cab service to the ferry port.
Additional information
No cars are allowed in Venice itself. Parking is available on the mainland in Mestre or at the entrance to the city. From there, you can use public transport or water cabs to reach the ferry port.
Pula
Welcome to Pula, the charming Croatian port city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and admire the ancient Roman ruins, including the impressive amphitheater. Explore the narrow streets of the ...
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Port address
| Ferry port Pula | |
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| Street: | Riječki gat, Riva bb |
| Postcode & city: | 52100 Pula |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 44.874939, 13.847715 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
You can use the Pula ferry port can be reached by car via various routes:
- From the north: If you are coming from Rijeka, follow the A8 highway to the Kanfanar exit. From there, take the A9 to Pula.
- From the south: If you are traveling from Rovinj, take road 303 and then 21 south to Pula.
Arrival by bus & train
There are bus connections to Pula from various cities in Croatia. The main bus station in Pula is connected to the Pula ferry port. If you want to travel by train, get off at Pula station. From there, you can walk to the ferry port or use public transport.
Arrival by plane
Pula Airport is the closest airport to the ferry port. From the airport, you can take a cab or bus to the ferry port of Pula.
Itinerary
Check-in in Venice
If you are traveling from Venice to Pula, you should be at the port at least 60 minutes before the scheduled departure. This will give you enough time to complete all the necessary check-in formalities and prepare for the crossing without any stress. Your departure point is the historic port of Venice.
Departure in Venice
The Ferry to Pula leaves Venice up to three times a week in the summer months of June to September. Cross the Adriatic at an average speed of 21 knots and enjoy the picturesque landscape. The total distance is around 73.4 nautical miles or 136 kilometers.
On board the Ferry
On board the Ferry, which is operated by the Kompas shipping company, you can relax and enjoy the trip. The crossing takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Use this time to enjoy the amenities on board. Whether you enjoy the view on deck or make yourself comfortable in the passenger saloon, time is sure to fly by.
Arrival at the port of destination Pula
After a pleasant crossing, you will reach Pula in Croatia. The port of Pula welcomes you with its charming flair and offers you direct access to the city’s numerous sights. As soon as you disembark, your adventure in Croatia begins. You can use the same ferry connection for your return journey.
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Gib in der Verbindungssuche deine Reisedaten ein um die Fahrzeiten, die aktuellen Preise und die Verfügbarkeit der Fähre Venice ↔ Pula zu prüfen.
Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Venice to Pula or from Italy to Croatia, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
Number & Duration of trip |
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| Ferry Venice – Piran | ItalySlovenia | 1 time per week 3 hours |
| Ferry Venice – Porec | ItalyCroatia | up to 5 times a week 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Venice – Rovinj | ItalyCroatia | up to 3 times a week 3 hours |
| Ferry Venice – Umag | ItalyCroatia | 1 time per week 3 hours 15 minutes |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Venice to Pula.
Which Ferry ferries from Venice to Pula?
The ferry connection between Venice and Pula is operated by Ferries of the Kompas shipping company.
Is the Ferry Venice-Pula a car ferry?
No, the Ferry from Venice to Pula does not transport cars. It is a passenger-only ferry. But you can take your bike with you.
How much does the Ferry from Venice to Pula cost as a pedestrian or cyclist?
The ticket price for the Ferry from Venice to Pula depends on various factors and often depends on the load factor, the time of travel, whether you are traveling with or without a bike, etc. You can easily check the price here.
How often does the Ferry ferry travel from Venice to Pula in Croatia?
The Venice-Pula ferry connection is currently offered up to 6 times a week.
How long does the crossing from Venice to Pula take?
The journey time (crossing time) is between 3 hours 30 minutes and 4 hours.
Can I take my dog with me to Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. However, dogs are only allowed in the outdoor areas of Ferry and must always be kept on a lead and wear a muzzle.
Can I also take a day trip from Venice to Croatia?
A day trip is only possible with an overnight stay. The Ferry from Venice does not arrive in Pula until around 9 p.m. and does not return until the next day at the earliest.
From Pula, however, you can take a short day trip to Venice. You will then have around five and a half hours to explore Venice before heading back to Pula.
Can I also take a day trip to Venice from Croatia?
Yes, that’s not a problem. You can take a short day trip from Pula to Venice.
The Ferries leave Pula at 7.30 am, arrive in Venice at 11 am and return to Pula at 5.30 pm. You then have around five and a half hours to explore Venice before heading back to Pula.
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Gib in der Verbindungssuche deine Reisedaten ein um die Fahrzeiten, die aktuellen Preise und die Verfügbarkeit der Fähre Venice ↔ Pula zu prüfen.
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