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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
7 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 05
17
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Ljubljana will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 17 buses from Florence to Ljubljana, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 19 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.
27901:20 PM7h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:10 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:50 AM9h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:20 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$421One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:15 AM9h05Florence, Guidoni Tram T28:20 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 AM6h29Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:59 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:05 AM6h54Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo7:59 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 AM6h29Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:59 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:05 AM6h54Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo7:59 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$471One-way0 transfers
- 27901:20 PM7h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:10 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:15 PM7h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:10 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM8h19Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo7:59 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Florence to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $519.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $519 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Ljubljana is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Ljubljana:
A train is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Ljubljana costing on average $49 (€39).
A train is $503 (€406) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Ljubljana costing on average $519 (€419).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $160 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€90). The journey takes 7h 41m versus 5h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Florence to Ljubljana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:09AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h41 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:38AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Florence to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Ljubljana buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 7h55 | 2:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h04 | 7:59 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 8h19 | 7:59 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 6h54 | 7:59 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
2772+ | 1:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h30 | 12:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| 2772+ | 1:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h00 | 3:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h29 | 7:59 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2702+ | 3:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h35 | 12:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| 2702+ | 3:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h05 | 3:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| 2702+ | 3:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h35 | 12:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h30 | 8:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 9h05 | 8:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2790 | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 7h50 | 9:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2790+ | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h45 | 11:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| 2790+ | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h05 | 10:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| 2790+ | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h05 | 10:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Florence to Ljubljana.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Ljubljana
Italy
Slovenia
Buses from Florence to Ljubljana run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Nomago, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Itabus, Nomago, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$7 (€6)
Itabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Nomago Price
$7 (€6)
Nomago frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$39 (€32)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
36h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$137 (€111)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Ljubljana
Things to do in Ljubljana
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Slovenia
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
- Must visit
Prešeren Square
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Tivoli Park
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
- Recommended
Old Square
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Kranjska Klobasa
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.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Potica
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.
JB Restaurant
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
JAZ by Ana Roš
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Pivnica Lajbah
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
URBANA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja -> Prešeren Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy and validate an Urbana ticket before boarding or use contactless bank card payment on LPP city buses where available.
- The standard LPP single ride is valid for 90 min with free transfers on city buses.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Ljubljana can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Ljubljana is $49 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Florence to Ljubljana is 6h 0m to travel the 224 miles (361 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Florence to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Ljubljana leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Florence to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena), Scandicci, Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione, Firenze, Campo Marte Fs . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev), Ljubljana, Friškovec, Ljubljana, Central Hotel .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ljubljana from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Ljubljana is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Ljubljana for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Ljubljana:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ljubljana are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Ljubljana include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Ljubljana depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Ljubljana:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Ljubljana:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Florence and Ljubljana are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Ljubljana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with poor rates. Staying alert in busy places and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Ljubljana
Most Florence to Ljubljana buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev). Use this guide to compare Florence and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Ljubljana
Which Florence station do buses to Ljubljana leave from?
Buses from Florence to Ljubljana leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · $1
TramT1.3 · 17m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $2 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · $1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $1
30 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
Which Ljubljana station do buses from Florence arrive at?
Buses from Florence to Ljubljana most often arrive at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Some services arrive at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ljubljana arrival station.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Bus2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)Vošnjakova ulica 1, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) from Ljubljana city centre
BusPr A15 1712 1, Pr A15 1711 2 · 3m · every ~6 min
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants around.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in nearby cafe. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Wheelchair ramps available.
Ljubljana, FriškovecBus Station Ljubljana, Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Friškovec from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana, Friškovec is 1 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPr A15 0253 4, Pr A15 0254 3, Pr A15 0252 3, Pr A15 0255 3 · 12m · every ~5 min
Ljubljana, Friškovec bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Friškovec has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ljubljana, Friškovec. ATMs are available at Ljubljana, Friškovec.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Friškovec.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Friškovec: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Friškovec: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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