Travel and transport agencies Pula

Just 8 km from the city center, this airport is a convenient starting point for your trip to Croatia via Istria. If you arrive in Pula by plane, you'll be at the tip of the peninsula, a good base from which to explore the region. In summer, low-cost airlines EasyJet and Ryanair operate direct flights from Brussels or Paris. From Pula, domesticflights with Croatia Airlines or Ryanair land in Zagreb, Rijeka or Zadar. Airport shuttle buses run all day (airport-Pula centar or bus station).

In Croatia and Istria in particular, the rail network is underdeveloped. Based on a railroad line running alongside the sea, a 15-minute walk from the town center, Pula's train station is somewhat isolated. It only serves regional lines. Tickets are available for inland Istrian towns such as Pazin and Buzet, and as far as Koper, a Slovenian seaside resort on the border. For Rijeka, the train stops at Lupoklav, where a bus completes the journey. More connections for northern Istria to Trieste or Ljubljana.

Located northeast of the city center, the bus station handles heavy traffic on regional routes (Umag, Rovinj, Poreč, Vrsar, Opatija, Pazin, Medulin, Labin...), daily connections to Rijeka-Zagreb, Dubrovnik via Zadar and Split. Numerous buses to towns in neighboring countries, Italy, Trieste, Padua, Venice, Milan, Southern Slovenia and as far as Ljubljana. On the same site, you'll find intercity buses (airport, historic center) and inside the station, lockers and ticket counters.

Internet centre on the first floor of the building. With 16 computers, 2 cabinets, fast DSL connection (3 Mbps), music, drinks. You can also print, burn Cds or Dvds.

To the south-east of the town centre, in the extension of the sea promenade(riva), this recently renovated marina offers many services for boaters (sanitary facilities, reception, Internet access, bar-restaurant). The Venezia Line company connects the ports of Istria with Venice. Jadrolinija, Adriatic Lines and Jadroagent provide rotations to the islands of the Gulf of Kvarner (Unije-Susak-Mali Lošinj-Ilovik-Silba) as far as Zadar. Many cruise operators offer day trips to the Brioni archipelago or the Gulf of Kvarner.

This bus transport agency has been in existence for over 70 years. It has been around since the beginnings of tourism in the region. It covers Istria, the Croatian mainland and the Gulf of Kvarner, with regular rotations to Split, Zagreb and Rijeka. Routes and tours all over the peninsula as far as Belgrade or Trieste. Contrary to their name, there are no buses in the Brioni archipelago, and no passenger or private vehicles are allowed. Also offers an airport shuttle service.

In a quiet atmosphere, with air conditioning, a cyber café where to consult and send his mails, use the web cam for calls with Skype, burn desCD or DVD while consuming a refreshing drink.

Created in 2002, this tourist agency specializes in seasonal accommodation in Istria, particularly private rentals and hotel reservations. It has a good catalog for lovers of agrotourism, rural villas near hilltop villages, mobile homes in the countryside and campsites by the sea. It also puts you in touch with local service providers (diving clubs, fishermen's associations to obtain licenses, bike and boat rental companies, ticket offices for concerts and shows).