Ferry from Trieste to Piran
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
Ferries between Trieste in Italy and Piran in Slovenia operate from June to August, up to four times a week.
Liberty Lines provides fast ferries on this route that take around 40 min to complete the crossing, with prices starting from €9.50.
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Trieste - Piran ferry schedules
Ferry from Trieste to Piran: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Not available | – | – |
| February | Not available | – | – |
| March | Not available | – | – |
| April | Not available | – | – |
| May | Not available | – | – |
| June | 3 days per week | 40m | € 9.50 |
| July | 4 days per week | 40m | € 9.50 |
| August | 4 days per week | 40m | € 9.50 |
| September | Not available | – | – |
| October | Not available | – | – |
| November | Not available | – | – |
| December | Not available | – | – |
Discounts
Children up to six years of age travel for free on ferries from Trieste to Piran. Discounts are also available for children aged 7-15, young travelers aged 16-26, groups and passengers 60+.
On-board services and amenities
If you're travelling on a Liberty Lines ferry from Trieste to Piran, you'll find reclining seats, air-conditioned areas and an on-board bar.
Cabins and accommodation
The hydrofoils that operate the crossing from Trieste to Piran do not have cabins, standard seating is included in the ticket price.
Luggage
With Liberty Lines, you can carry up to 10 kg of hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 60x40x20 cm.
Traveling with pets
On all Trieste - Piran ferries, you can travel with your pet. Small pets must travel in a carrier or cage. As for those of medium/large size, they must be leashed and wear a muzzle.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Piran from Trieste
Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Trieste to Piran:
- The port of Trieste can get crowded during the summer so we recommend that you arrive at the port at least 1 hr in advance of your departure to avoid queuing.
- To travel from Italy to Slovenia, you should carry with you either a valid passport or an identity card.
- Check out our travel guide to Piran and start planning your perfect vacation in Slovenia!
- As well as Slovenia, you can also reach Croatia from Trieste! Take a look at the Trieste - Rovinj or Trieste - Poreč ferry routes for more information.
- Take a look at our dedicated page to discover all the ferry schedules to Piran!
Where to take the ferry from Trieste to Piran
Ferries to Piran depart from the port of Trieste (Pier 4), which is close to the city center and only a 15-minute walk from the train station.
The port area provides a variety of services, including bars, restaurants, cinemas, banks, supermarkets, shops, pharmacies, and parking lots.
Where does the ferry arrive in Piran?
The port of Piran is located in the city center near Tartini Square. This area has many bars, restaurants, and shops.
How long is the ferry ride from Trieste to Piran?
The duration of the Trieste - Piran ferry trip is normally 40m.
Trieste - Piran ferry companies
Liberty Lines
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FAQs
No, only foot passengers can travel on the Trieste - Piran ferries.
The connection between Trieste and Piran is operated by fast hydrofoils that can reach the island in 40 min.
The distance between the port of Trieste and Piran is 11 nautical miles (about 21 km).
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