Trieste travel guide

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You're Going to Love Trieste

With a population of 187,056, Trieste is a must-see destination in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Trieste has to offer.

When to visit Trieste

Trieste in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11058
1 night at 3-star hotel
Trieste in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11058
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Trieste in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 114 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Trieste, with an average rainfall of 62 mm.

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How to Get to Trieste

Plane

When flying to Trieste, you’ll arrive at Trieste Ronchi dei Legionari (TRS), which is located 29 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Trieste from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 12h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Trieste, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Trieste to Ronchi dei Legionari takes 0h 35m and costs around ₹ 417 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about ₹ 1,252 for a 1h 35m trip. The train station in Trieste is called Trieste, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Trieste is to pick up a car hire from Florence, which is about 289 km from Trieste. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Florence.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Trieste, including FlixBus, GoOpti and BlaBlaBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Trieste takes 217 km and will cost you around ₹ 1,670. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,920 for a journey of 354 km. The most popular bus station is Trieste Riva del Mandracchio, located 0.9 km from the city centre of Trieste. Trieste Via D'Alviano B. Fr. 39 is also a commonly used station, and is 2.4 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Trieste, you’ll arrive at Trieste Ronchi dei Legionari (TRS), which is located 29 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Trieste from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 12h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Trieste, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Trieste to Ronchi dei Legionari takes 0h 35m and costs around ₹ 417 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about ₹ 1,252 for a 1h 35m trip. The train station in Trieste is called Trieste, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Trieste is to pick up a car hire from Florence, which is about 289 km from Trieste. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Florence.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Trieste, including FlixBus, GoOpti and BlaBlaBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Trieste takes 217 km and will cost you around ₹ 1,670. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,920 for a journey of 354 km. The most popular bus station is Trieste Riva del Mandracchio, located 0.9 km from the city centre of Trieste. Trieste Via D'Alviano B. Fr. 39 is also a commonly used station, and is 2.4 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Trieste

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,601 reviews)
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Where to stay in Trieste

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Greif Maria Theresia to great affordable options like the Hotel James Joyce, Trieste offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 9,183 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 12,854 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Trieste

Most booked hotels in Trieste

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste - Starhotels Collezione
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 17,758+
Hotel Miramare - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,351+
Victoria Hotel Letterario
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,497+
Albergo Alla Posta
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,921+
B&B Hotel Trieste
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,239+
NH Trieste
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,811+

Hiring a car in Trieste

Expect to pay ₹ 171 per litre in Trieste (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,054 and ₹ 2,738. The most frequently booked car type in Trieste is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 171 per litre in Trieste (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,054 and ₹ 2,738. The most frequently booked car type in Trieste is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.