Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Trieste has to offer.

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When to visit Trieste

Trieste in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 230
1 night at 3-star hotel
Trieste in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 230
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.

Car

Another option to get to Trieste is to pick up a car hire from Venice, which is about 115 km from Trieste. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Venice.

Plane

When flying to Trieste, you’ll arrive at Trieste Ronchi dei Legionari (TRS), which is located 29 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Trieste is to pick up a car hire from Venice, which is about 115 km from Trieste. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Venice.

Airlines serving Trieste

Lufthansa
Good (8,114 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,094 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,438 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,989 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,620 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,935 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,607 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,867 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,209 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,301 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (420 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,315 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,403 reviews)
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Where to stay in Trieste

From 5-star hotels such as the Greif Hotel & Spa to great affordable options like the Hotel James Joyce, Trieste offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 236 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Trieste, with prices from S$ 68 to S$ 781 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Trieste are about 8% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Trieste

Most booked hotels in Trieste

Savoia Excelsior Palace
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 261+
Hotel Riviera & Maximilian's
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 358+
Albergo Alla Posta
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 165+
NH Trieste
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 194+
B&B Hotel Trieste
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 145+

Hiring a car in Trieste

Hiring a car in Trieste costs S$ 29 per day, on average, or S$ 88 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay S$ 2.69 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 S$ 32.24 and S$ 42.99. The most frequently booked car type in Trieste is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Trieste costs S$ 29 per day, on average, or S$ 88 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay S$ 2.69 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 S$ 32.24 and S$ 42.99. The most frequently booked car type in Trieste is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.