THE SHORT VERSION
Split to Pula at a glance.
- From
- Split
- To
- Pula Grad Pula
- Road distance
- About 520 km
- Straight line
- 256 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~6 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Pula to Split →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Split
Split is the hub for buses along the Dalmatian coast and to Zagreb, Bosnia and beyond. The long-distance bus station is beside the ferry port and railway station.
- Split Bus Station · Autobusni kolodvor Split
Next to the ferry port and railway station, by the old town.
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
More buses from Split
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Split from Pula by road?+
About 520 km by road (256 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Split to Pula take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 6 h 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 Split?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Split include Split 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 Split?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Pula to Split guide.
Where does the bus from Split 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 Split 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 Split 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, Vienna, Munich, Dubrovnik, Zurich 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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