Good to know
- IATA code
- TRS
- ICAO code
- LIPQ
- Terminals
- 1
- To city centre
- 31 km
- Main road
- A4
- Transport to the centre
- Train · Bus
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
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At Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport sits west of Ronchi dei Legionari in the Province of Gorizia, near Trieste in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has 1 terminal. Trieste is 31 km away, by the A4; there is also a train and a bus.
Picking up and returning
Driving to the airport
Drivers come off the A4 at the Redipuglia exit, and the airport’s multi-storey and ground-level car parks have quick access to and from the motorway. Traffic from Austria can use the A23, which branches off the A4 at the interchange near Palmanova, via Tarvisio and Udine.
Public transport into town
The Intermodal Transit Hub, finished in March 2018, joins air, road and rail at the airport and includes a bus terminal. Tickets for bus 51 come from a self-ticketing machine in the Arrivals Hall or from the airport Post Office, and train tickets from the airport railway station or online.
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Rules of the road in Italy
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I pick up a car in Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport?
At the rental desks in and around Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. The address and opening hours are shown by the rental company before you book.
Italy: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Trieste from the airport?
31 km.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
A non-EU licence must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
What are the speed limits in Italy?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.







