The road
Frankfurt am Main to Pula by car
1000 km, about 9 h 18 on the fastest road, through Germany, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. Fuel from about €140 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €56 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-10-12. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
1000 km fastest road, one way · 9 h 18 driving without stops · 4 countries
The trip, at your pace
Each pace is its own plan of this road for two by car: the driving days it needs, the nights on the way and at Pula, and what it costs.
| Pace | Days | Nights | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxed ≈ 4 h a day | 15 days | 14 nights | ≈ €1,183 fuel €249 · tolls €80 · 14 nights €271 · food €583 |
| Comfortable ≈ 5 h a day | 14 days | 13 nights | ≈ €1,125 fuel €249 · tolls €79 · 13 nights €253 · food €544 |
| Long days ≈ 7 h a day | 13 days | 12 nights | ≈ €1,063 fuel €247 · tolls €80 · 12 nights €231 · food €505 |
Places on the way
118 km
Photo: Wolfram Esser · CC BY-SA 3.0 Würzburg Residence
Day 1 · 118 km into the day · a morning stop
The Würzburg Residence is a palace in Würzburg, Germany. Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and Maximilian von Welsch, representatives of the Austrian/Southern German Baroque style, were involved in the construction, as well as Robert de Cotte and Germain Boffrand, who were followers of the French style. Wikipedia
535 km
Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 Chiemsee
Day 2 · 143 km into the day · a lunch stop
Chiemsee is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, Germany, near Rosenheim. Wikipedia
858 km
Photo: Andrej Jakobčič · CC BY-SA 3.0 Triglav
Day 3 · 62 km into the day · a morning stop
Triglav, with an elevation of 2,863.65 metres, is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. Wikipedia
8 km
Photo: Ranko · CC BY-SA 3.0 Brijuni
Day 4 · 8 km from Pula
The Brijuni or the Brijuni Islands are a group of fourteen small islands in the Croatian part of the northern Adriatic Sea, separated from the west coast of the Istrian peninsula by the narrow Fažana Strait. Wikipedia
1 km
Photo: Jeroen Komen from Utrecht, Netherlands · CC BY-SA 2.0 Pula Arena
Day 4 · in Pula
The Amphitheatre in Pula, better known as the Pula Arena, is a Roman amphitheatre located in Pula, Istria, Croatia. Wikipedia
13 km
Photo: Jarba · CC BY 3.0 Rt Kamenjak
Day 4 · 13 km from Pula
Donji Kamenjak i medulinski arhipelag nalaze se na krajnjem jugu istarskog poluotoka, udaljeni samo desetak kilometara od grada Pule. Wikipedia
The road, country by country
- 🇩🇪 Germany · 526 km
- 🇦🇹 Austria · 206 km
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia · 185 km
- 🇭🇷 Croatia · 84 km
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-10-04 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
A camper, the whole sum: 2 days of driving, one night at a campsite about €21 each, self-catering for two about €24 a day — with the fuel and tolls below about €389.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €140 | €56 | €196 | 70 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €140 | €56 | €196 | 65 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €258 | €62 | €320 | 120 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇩🇪 petrol €2.20 · diesel €2.25 /l
- 🇦🇹 petrol €1.84 · diesel €2.14 /l
- 🇸🇮 petrol €1.76 · diesel €1.98 /l
- 🇭🇷 petrol €1.83 · diesel €1.98 /l
Charged on the way
- 🇭🇷 Motorway tolls in Croatia: about €6 for a car over 132 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🎫 Austrian motorway vignette — €9.6 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t) · unverified
- 🎫 Slovenian e-vignette — €16 (Car / campervan ≤ 3.5 t (class 2A)) · unverified
- 🌉 Tauern motorway (A10, Tauern + Katschberg tunnels) — €15 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t (car, campervan, motorhome ≤ 3.5 t)) · unverified
- 🌉 Karawanken tunnel (A11) — €9 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t (car, campervan, motorhome ≤ 3.5 t)) · unverified
- 🚫 Frankfurt: Umweltzone (green Umweltplakette) — Any vehicle without a green sticker.
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇩🇪 Germany — Supermarkets are shut on Sundays by law — the exceptions are stations, airports and petrol stations. Shop on Saturday.
- 🇦🇹 Austria — Shops are shut on Sundays by law, with station and petrol-station shops the usual exceptions. Shop on Saturday.
Where to sleep beside the road
446 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Campingplatz Seehamer See · campsite · km 436, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Wohnmobilhafen Chiemsee Bernau-Felden · camper site · km 479, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · electric hook-ups · dogs welcome · showers and toilets · fine with small children · wifi
- ⛺ See-Camping Eben · campsite · km 588, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · motorhomes can come · dogs welcome · showers and toilets · fine with small children · a playground · open all year · wifi · tents welcome · water within walking distance · a pitch under €25 · swimming
- ⛺ Povodje · camper site · km 789, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ DARS · camper site · km 789, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Caravan site / aire · camper site · km 899, 0.1 km off the road
Places of remembrance near the road: Kriegermahnmal Unterhaching (km 409).
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Ehemalige Benediktinerabtei Seligenstadt · attraction · km 24, 3.1 km off the road
- ◆ Top Of The World · attraction · km 155, 0.5 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: not for small children
- ◆ Kratzmühle Technikmuseum · museum · km 289, 5 km off the road
- ◆ Schloss Kleßheim · castle · km 528, 5.5 km off the road
Schloss Klessheim is a Baroque palace located in Wals-Siezenheim, 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Salzburg, Austria. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Burg Landskron · attraction · km 707, 0.6 km off the road
Landskron Castle (German: Burg Landskron, Slovene: Grad Vajškra) is a medieval hill castle northeast of Villach in the state of Carinthia, Austria. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Computer History Museum Slovenia · museum · km 798, 2.5 km off the road
The Computer History Museum Slovenia (Slovene: Računalniški muzej) is a computer museum in Ljubljana, Slovenia dedicated to preserving the history of computing and digital heritage. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: not cheap · activities for children
- ◆ Civico Museo della Guerra per la Pace Diego de Henriquez · museum · km 885, 8.9 km off the road
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 1647 viewpoints — Bieberer Aussichtsturm (km 13), Pfeifturm (km 313), Lackenkogel (km 590), Šmarna gora (km 781)
- 1072 swim spots — FKK (km 18), Dallenbergbad (km 112), Spa & Familien Resort RupertusTherme (km 516), Jožetove terase (km 782)
- 1025 castles — Rumpenheimer Schloss (km 13), Burgstall Burschel (km 269), Burgruine Raschenberg (km 504), Grad Brdo pri Kranju (km 763)
- 408 farm shops — Spargel-Hof Körner (km 200), Bio-Hofladen (km 368), Izletniška kmetija Dornk (km 741), Kmetija Fattoria Vidali;Azienda agricola Vidali / Kmetija Vidali (km 867)
- 376 wineries — Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg (km 114), Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg und Vinothek (km 114), Weinbau K. und P. Pohl (km 118), Posestvo Polič (km 878)
- 285 climbing — BLOCKHELDEN Boulderhalle Frankenjura (km 196), Gitschenwand (km 545), Klettergarten Pass Lueg (km 551), Rimski zid (km 790)
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.