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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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pula has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Pula

If you’re looking for affordable options, Batak Pula (101 Ul. Rimske centurijacije) and Yacht Bar & Restaurant (17 Verudela) are great picks.

When to visit Pula

Pula in January
Estimated hotel price
$73
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pula in January
Estimated hotel price
$73
1 night at 3-star hotel

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″.

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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 Seattle and takes around 34h 50m.

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 Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Pula. From Venice, the bus ride to Pula takes 310 miles and will cost you around $43. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $113 for a journey of 590 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.

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 Seattle and takes around 34h 50m.

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 Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Pula. From Venice, the bus ride to Pula takes 310 miles and will cost you around $43. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $113 for a journey of 590 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.

Airports near Pula

PUYPula

Airlines serving Pula

Lufthansa
Good (7,532 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,029 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,774 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (861 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,543 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (368 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,187 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,840 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (203 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (280 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (236 reviews)
Luxair
Good (61 reviews)
Croatia Airlines
Good (67 reviews)
Transavia
Good (135 reviews)
Air Dolomiti
Good (62 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (172 reviews)
UR Airlines
Good (2 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (31 reviews)
Discover Airlines
Good (29 reviews)
Trade Air
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pula

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Brioni to great affordable options like the Hotel Pula, Pula offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $79 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $134 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pula

Most booked hotels in Pula

Arena Verudela Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2037 reviews)
$163+
Park Plaza Histria Pula
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3135 reviews)
$135+
Family Resort del Mar
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 5261 reviews)
$96+
Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2665 reviews)
$129+
Ai Pini Medulin Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 618 reviews)
$97+
Park Plaza Verudela Pula
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3633 reviews)
$102+

Renting a car in Pula

Expect to pay $6.28 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 $75.41 and $100.54. Compact (Kia Cee'd or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Pula, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $6.28 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 $75.41 and $100.54. Compact (Kia Cee'd or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Pula, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.

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