Trieste Ferry

Is there a ferry from Trieste?

Yes, you can get a ferry from Trieste to 4 ferry ports. Ferries from Trieste are operated by 1 ferry company; Liberty Lines Fast Ferries. There are currently 4 daily and 12 weekly sailings from Trieste.

Where do ferries from Trieste go?

Trieste ferries sail to 4 ferry ports. These ferry ports include Piran, Rovinj, Porec & Mali Losinj.

How long is the ferry from Trieste?

The duration of the Trieste ferry depends which route you take. Ferries from Trieste range between 40 minutes and 4 hours 40 minutes. Bear in mind that Trieste ferry times can change from season to season so it's best to check the latest Trieste ferry timetable before you book.

What is the fastest ferry from Trieste?

The fastest ferry from Trieste is to Piran, with a duration of around 40 minutes.

Popular Trieste ferry routes

Popular ferries from Trieste include:

Trieste to Piran

Trieste to Piran is the most popular route. The journey usually takes around 40 minutes and costs £22.36 on average.

Trieste to Rovinj

Trieste to Rovinj is the second most popular route. It takes around 2 hours 5 minutes and usually costs approximately £46.26.

Trieste ferry timetable

The Trieste ferry timetable depends on the route, season and operator. We recommend checking the latest Trieste timetable before you book.

Trieste to Piran ferry timetable:

First ferry: 08:00
Last ferry: 17:30

Trieste to Rovinj ferry timetable:

First ferry: 08:00
Last ferry: 16:50

Trieste ferry prices

Trieste ferry prices vary depending on various factors. The route, season, operator and type of ship you sail on can all affect the Trieste ferry cost. Prices are usually cheaper for foot passengers and outside of the peak summer months.

The Trieste to Piran ferry route costs around £22.36 on average, whereas the Trieste to Rovinj ferry route usually costs approximately £46.26.

Is there a car ferry from Trieste?

Unfortunately, you cannot take a car ferry from Trieste.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Trieste?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed on ferries from Trieste. 

Foot operators: Liberty Lines Fast Ferries

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Trieste?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Trieste.

Pet operators: Liberty Lines Fast Ferries

For more information about pet accommodation and fees, please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Trieste?

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on ferries from Trieste.

How to book Trieste ferry tickets

You can book Trieste ferry tickets online at Direct Ferries. Just use our Deal Finder to see live pricing and availability. We recommend booking your Trieste ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best possible price. You can also check out our Special Offers page to see if there are any discounts on your desired route.

Trieste Guide

What is there to do in Trieste?

Often disregarded in the search for a weekend break, Trieste holds everything you’d need for a relaxing holiday around the coast of Central Europe. Boasting beautiful buildings, a host of nomadic writers and artists amid confident claims to lay home to Italy’s finest coffee, the quintessential Italian experience is engulfed within the confines of this gorgeous city. A whole afternoon could be spent perusing the sights, soaking in the remarkable structures adorned on the Piazza Unita d’Italia and the Grande Canal in between stopping for a coffee at one of the charming cafes. Trieste in the summer and spring is as idyllic as you could imagine. The wealth of landmarks that are dotted around the Old Town are the perfect antidote for anyone with a penchant for historical architecture. San Giusto Cathedral is the standout attraction; the incredible structures and intricate design cause many to marvel at the edifice. The myriad of impressive buildings can lead to a lengthy itinerary, so treat yourself to some traditional Italian cuisine at one of the fine restaurants at the end of a tiresome day.

How do you get around Trieste?

Many coach tour companies offer a thorough insight into the city, and for independent travel, bus companies cover the entirety of the city.