THE SHORT VERSION
Zagreb to Pula at a glance.
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Zagreb
Zagreb is Croatia's capital and the hub for buses to the coast and across Europe. The main bus station is a short tram ride south-east of the railway station.
- Zagreb Bus Station · Autobusni kolodvor Zagreb
Avenija Marina Držića 4. All domestic and international routes.
Arriving in Pula
Ask the seller where the service ends in Pula. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Pula, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Pula
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Zagreb from Pula by road?+
About 268 km by road (197 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Zagreb to Pula take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Zagreb?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Zagreb include Zagreb Bus Station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Pula to Zagreb?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Pula to Zagreb as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Zagreb arrive in Pula?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Zagreb to Pula?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Zagreb to Pula bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Pula by bus?+
Direct buses from Pula include Venice, Split, Vienna, Munich, Dubrovnik and more. See all connections on our Pula bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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