The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Ljubljana will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bratislava for Ljubljana on Wed, Mar 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 14 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Bratislava to Ljubljana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:23AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:43AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:09AM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:09AM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23PM | Arrival Time 04:09AM | Duration 7h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:09AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Ljubljana buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 16h05 | 1:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 15h50 | 1:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h14 | 1:34 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h11 | 1:34 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h39 | 1:34 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Ljubljana
Buses from Bratislava to Ljubljana run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bratislava to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Ljubljana with FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ljubljana Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum
- Triple Bridge, an architectural marvel connecting the historical and modern parts of Ljubljana
- Tivoli Park, the largest park in the city featuring walking paths, gardens, and cultural institutions
- Dragon Bridge, an iconic bridge adorned with dragon statues symbolizing the city
- Ljubljana Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral known for its impressive frescoes and ornate interior.
- Ljubljana Central Market, a vibrant market offering local produce and traditional Slovenian foods
- Metelkova Mesto, a cultural center and alternative art space known for its nightlife and street art
- National Gallery of Slovenia, showcasing an extensive collection of Slovenian art
- Ljubljanica River Cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city's architecture and landmarks
- Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, exploring the cultural heritage of Slovenia.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Ljubljana
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- 05:00-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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