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Ferries from Venice in Italy to Pula in Croatia, do 5 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Venice at 16:30, and the latest at 17:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 3h 30min, while the average is 3h 45min. The cheapest tickets start at just €47.50, going up to €89.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Pula with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Venice to Pula
The Venice to Pula route is operated by Adriatic Lines. Weekly crossings to Croatia for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Venice to Pula ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Venice to Pula in Croatia varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Venice to Pula, Croatia?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Venice and Pula, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Adriatic Lines. On average, it takes about 3h 45min to reach Pula in Croatia. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Venice, Italy to Pula, Croatia?
The ferry trip from Venice, Italy to Pula, Croatia takes around 3h 45min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 3h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Venice and Pula is approximately 134.28km or 72.46nm. The longest crossing time available is 4h .
While booking your ferry to Pula with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Venice to Pula, Croatia
The fastest ferry from Venice in Italy to Pula in Croatia is AN?ELA, operated by Adriatic Lines, with a crossing time of 3h 30min.
Is a day trip from Venice to Pula an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Venice to Pula in Croatia isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 3h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Pula. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Pula to Venice ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Venice to Pula, Croatia?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Venice - Pula route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Venice to Pula in Croatia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Pula, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Pula is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Pula invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Croatia.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Venice to Pula
Ferry ticket prices from Venice, Italy to Pula, Croatia range from €47.50 to €89.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Venice to Pula ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Pula, Croatia.
Choose your ferry from Venice to Pula

Getting from Venice to Pula, Croatia
To travel from Venice to Pula, Croatia, the most popular option is taking a ferry from the San Basilio Terminal, conveniently located near the bustling city center and landmarks like the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. You can reach the terminal by Vaporetto or by a short walk, with frequent public transport options available that typically take around 20 minutes to get there, ensuring you can start your journey without hassle.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you will find various boarding gates directing you to your ferry. Be prepared for possible passport checks, and look out for local language signage guiding you through the process. Make sure you have your documentation handy, and remember to check your tickets or the confirmation email for any updates before you head out. Arriving a bit early will help you navigate the terminal and ensure your travel plans are set for the day.

Traveling from Venice to Pula on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Venice to Pula, Croatia accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Venice to Pula?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Venice, Italy and Pula, Croatia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Venice to Pula, Croatia without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Anđela: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Venice to Pula, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Venice to Pula, Croatia. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Venice to Pula, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Traveling from Venice to Pula, Croatia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Venice to Pula, Croatia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with the latest safety features, providing a dependable way to travel. Always book your tickets early to secure the best prices and avoid last-minute rushes. Download the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
If you're driving to the port, ample parking is available in Venice, but be sure to arrive ahead of time. Enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea during your crossing. Bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed, since onboard dining may be limited. However, there are some food options for those who prefer not to pack their own.
Weather Warning: Plan for changing weather! In summer, bring sunscreen. In colder months, having a jacket is key, especially since indoor spaces can be chilly. Outdoor decks might be windy, so be prepared.
Cultural Landmark: Don't miss Pula’s Roman amphitheater, one of the best preserved ancient structures in the world.
Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning beaches at Brijuni National Park, where nature and history blend beautifully.
Fun Fact: Croatia has over 1,200 islands!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pula, Croatia.

Finding your way to the Venice ferry port
The Venice ferry terminal, known as Tronchetto, is located just a short distance from the city center and can be easily accessed from Venice Marco Polo Airport, which is about 13 km away. You can reach the ferry port by taking the ACTV bus line 5 or a taxi from the airport, with the trip taking around 30-40 minutes. Alternatively, if you're in the city, Vaporetto (water bus) services operate frequently to Tronchetto.
In Pula, Croatia, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to major hotels and attractions. It provides easy access to various islands. From the city center, you can easily walk to the terminal.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, and if you come across any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Pula, Croatia
Pula, Croatia, is a fantastic spot for adventure and fun! This colorful city is famous for its amazing Roman amphitheater, called the Arena, where you can imagine ancient gladiators battling. Pula also has beautiful beaches like Punta Verudela where you can swim and build sandcastles. The water is clear and perfect for snorkeling, so don’t forget your goggles!
Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious truffles. You can even try local olive oil that is super yummy! If you want to explore, take a stroll along the charming streets filled with small shops and cafes.
For nature lovers, the nearby National Park Brijuni is like stepping into a fairy tale with its stunning islands and wildlife. You can take a boat ride to explore them!
Whether you’re just visiting for a quick trip or using Pula as a starting point to see the nearby islands, there is always something exciting to discover. Pula is a place full of history, fun activities, and beautiful sights waiting for you!
Ferries from Venice to Pula
Explore the ferries operating between Venice, Italy and Pula, Croatia.