How to travel from Korčula Island to Pula, Croatia

The distance between Korčula Island and Pula is around 364km (226 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Korčula Island to Pula by ferry, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Split then fly from Split (SPU) to Pula (PUY).

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    HRK 1,050($140)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Split then take the bus to Zadar then take a ferry to Pula.

  • Duration10h 50m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    HRK 325($43)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Ferry and Car

Take a ferry to Orebic then drive to Pula.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    HRK 730($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Korčula Island and Pula

There are several options for getting from Korčula Island to Pula by ferry, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around HRK 255 ($34) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 1,050 ($140).

The distance between Korčula Island and Pula is around 364km (226 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 326km (203 miles)

It takes around 10h 50m to get from Korčula Island and Pula by ferry and bus.

The quickest way to get from Korčula Island to Pula is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx HRK 1,050 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Korčula Island and Pula is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 255 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Korčula Island and Pula. We recommend that you take a ferry to Split then fly from Split (SPU) to Pula (PUY). instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Korčula Island and Pula. We recommend that you take a ferry to Split then fly from Split (SPU) to Pula (PUY). instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Korčula Island to Pula. We recommend that you take a ferry to Split then fly from Split (SPU) to Pula (PUY). instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Pula is Pula Airport (PUY) (PUY) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Pula. Rijeka Airport (RJK) (RJK) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Korčula Island to Pula. We recommend that you take a ferry to Split then take the bus to Zadar then take a ferry to Pula. instead which will take 10h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Korčula Island to Pula is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 50m and will usually cost around HRK 325 ($43).

How do I get from Korčula Island to Pula

Compare travel optionsbetween Korčula Island and Pula

Transport options from Korčula Island to Pula
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane + 2 similar
3h 55m
HRK 1,050($140)
once daily364km (226 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Plane5h 15m
HRK 730($95)
once daily395km (246 miles)
Ferry, Plane and Bus5h 50m
HRK 1,470($195)
6 times a week491km (305 miles)
Ferry and Bus + 2 similar
10h 50m
HRK 325($43)
twice a week399km (248 miles)
Ferry to Split, Bus11h 55m
HRK 430($57)
once daily581km (361 miles)
Ferry to Split, Bus12hrs
HRK 255($34)
once daily591km (367 miles)
Ferry and Car
8h 50m
HRK 730($95)
hourly773km (480 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Pula

The following major airports near Pula offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.

PUY
Pula Airport (PUY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Pula
RJK
Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Pula
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Pula