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National Gallery of Slovenia
Slovenia’s principal art museum, with major medieval to 20th-century works and a compact, high-quality permanent collection in a landmark building.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banja Luka to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banja Luka to Ljubljana will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 2 buses that leave Banja Luka for Ljubljana on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m 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.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tourist Company | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Tourist Company | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Tourist Company | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Banja Luka to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 PM Banja Luka Bus Station | 6h20 | 7:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Banja Luka Bus Station | 6h20 | 7:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Banja Luka to Ljubljana run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:57, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 11:57 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Slovenia’s principal art museum, with major medieval to 20th-century works and a compact, high-quality permanent collection in a landmark building.
Leading museum for modern and contemporary Slovenian art, known for strong 20th-century collections and thought-provoking temporary exhibitions.
Well-curated local history museum covering Roman Emona, medieval Ljubljana, and modern city life, with engaging permanent and temporary displays.
Ljubljana’s central square and main meeting point, framed by landmark architecture and constant activity at the entrance to the old town.
The city’s most atmospheric walking area, with bridges, embankments, and classic old-town views that define Ljubljana’s relaxed charm.
Ljubljana’s largest central park, ideal for walks, photography, and a break from the old town, with avenues, lawns, and cultural sites.
Traditional Carniolan sausage made from pork, bacon, and simple seasonings. It is one of Slovenia’s best-known national dishes and is commonly served with mustard, horseradish, and bread.
Rolled dough dumplings with various fillings, especially cottage cheese and herbs. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food served as either a savory side or a dessert.
A hearty stew of sauerkraut or sour turnip, beans, potatoes, and usually smoked pork. It is widely eaten in Slovenia and valued as a rustic cold-weather dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant led by a renowned chef, offering refined Slovenian and contemporary cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant near the old town known for honest Slovenian cooking, daily lunches, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known traditional inn in the old town serving classic Slovenian dishes such as sausages, stews, and dumplings in a rustic setting.
Moderate by Central European standards. Old Town dining and hotels cost more, while transit, coffee, and casual meals stay reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja, Ljubljana -> Prešernov trg, Ljubljana
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