Pula travel guide
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You're Going to Love Pula
With a population of 59,078, Pula is the largest city in Istarska, Croatia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.
When to visit Pula
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Pula in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Pula, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.
How to Get to Pula
Plane
When flying to Pula, you’ll arrive at Pula (PUY), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Pula from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 13h 45m.
Train
The train station in Pula is called Pula, and is located 1.6 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Pula is to pick up a car rental from Zagreb, which is about 121 miles from Pula. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and Sixt, among others, in Zagreb.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Pula, including FlixBus, Nomago and Bus. From Zagreb, the bus ride to Pula takes 205 miles and will cost you around $59. From Venice, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 360 miles. The most popular bus station is Pula Šijanska cesta, located 1.0 mile from downtown Pula. Pula Verudela is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving Pula
Where to stay in Pula
Average rates range from around $58 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $216 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Pula
Most booked hotels in Pula
Renting a car in Pula
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Pula.
Expect to pay $6.06 per gallon in Pula (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $72.68 and $96.91. The most frequently booked car type in Pula is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Skoda Karoq or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.