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National Gallery of Slovenia
Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
23 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
991 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 3 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Ljubljana on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 991 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 615 miles (991 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $310 Average price | $188 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 35m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana costing on average $188 (€153).
A bus is $209 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana costing on average $310 (€252).
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 7m.
Bus takes on average 21h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GVB | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:16AM | Duration 24h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:01AM | Duration 25h46 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:21AM | Duration 24h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 24h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 23h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 23h51 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $120 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 25h50 | 12:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
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![]() | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h05 | 1:55 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h05 | 2:55 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h00 | 9:55 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 615 miles (991 km) distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 615 miles (991 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Carniolan sausage is Slovenia’s iconic smoked pork sausage, often served with mustard and bread. It is a protected regional specialty widely loved in Ljubljana.
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
Potica is a festive rolled cake filled with walnut paste. It is one of Slovenia’s most famous traditional desserts, served at holidays and family gatherings.
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja -> Prešeren Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ljubljana buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
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