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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 on Aug 31
kr661
Average ticket price on Aug 31
kr782
Fastest journey on Aug 31
20 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
22 h 39 m
Buses on Aug 31
8
Distance
918 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Ljubljana will cost around kr782 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr661.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Ljubljana without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr763 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr763, while a flight costs an average of kr3237.
Distance: 570 miles (918 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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kr763 Average price Cheapest | kr3237 Average price | kr1240 Average price | kr704 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ljubljana:
A bus is kr477 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ljubljana costing on average kr1240.
A bus is kr2474 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Ljubljana costing on average kr3237.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 2m.
Bus takes on average 20h 55m.
You'll arrive about -9h -24m sooner (20h 55m by bus vs 12h 31m by car) and save roughly kr-58.51 compared to fuel and tolls (kr763 vs kr704). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Union Ivkoni International.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:16AM | Duration 23h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr688 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:16AM | Duration 22h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr402 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:01AM | Duration 24h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr402 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 24h21 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr410 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 23h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr402 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr518 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr923 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr402 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr398 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ljubljana buses for today, Sunday, August 30. 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 | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h55 | 7:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h56 | 1:16 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h46 | 5:01 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h21 | 10:26 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
50332 · 4781 | 2:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h55 | 4:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 24h15 | 3:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h50 | 2:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h15 | 3:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Brussels to Ljubljana run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr111 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 570 miles (918 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price kr111 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Ljubljana buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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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