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Main regional museum covering archaeology, ethnography, and history; the best introduction to the culture and heritage of Bosanska Krajina.
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Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka
Slovenia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Buses from Ljubljana to Banja Luka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:57, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:57 PM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ljubljana to Banja Luka trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ljubljana to Banja Luka.
Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Banja Luka can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ljubljana to Banja Luka is $44 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka leaves at 12:57 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ljubljana to Banja Luka with Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company, Tourist Company, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Ljubljana to Banja Luka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tourist Company | Departure Time 12:57PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company | Departure Time 12:57PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Ljubljana to Banja Luka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Banja Luka buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 0 | 7:15 PM Ljubljana | 5h05 | 12:20 AM Banja Luka | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ljubljana to Banja Luka buses with Omio?
Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company as well as Tourist Company or Infobus offer buses services from Ljubljana to Banja Luka.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ljubljana to Banja Luka.
Why book with Omio vs Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tourist Company or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Banja Luka.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tourist Company or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Banja Luka.
Bus providers: Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company, Tourist Company, Infobus from Ljubljana to Banja LukaYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Banja Luka with Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company, Tourist Company, Infobus for as low as $42 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$61 (€52)
Infobus frequency
1 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.
Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company Price
$42 (€35)
Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company frequency
1 a day
Tourist Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tourist Company Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Tourist Company Price
$42 (€35)
Tourist Company frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ljubljana and Banja Luka
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Tourist Company, Tourist Company, Infobus for the best way to get you to Banja Luka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ljubljana and Banja Luka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ljubljana to Banja Luka depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Banja Luka:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Banja Luka:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka with the following bus company: Infobus.
Complete guide to Banja Luka
Things to do in Banja Luka
Discover the best of Banja Luka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banja Luka trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska
Leading contemporary and modern art museum with strong regional exhibitions; ideal for travelers seeking current visual culture in Banja Luka.
- Recommended
Banski Dvor Art Gallery
Exhibition space inside Banski Dvor hosting visual arts shows in a landmark building; combines architecture and culture in one visit.
- Must visit
Gospodska Street
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and historic facades; the city’s main promenade and an essential place to feel everyday Banja Luka life.
- Recommended
Park Mladen Stojanović
Large urban park with shaded paths, monuments, and lawns; a relaxing green break close to the center and popular with local walkers.
- Recommended
Vrbas River Promenade
Popular riverside walking and recreation zone along the Vrbas, valued for views, fresh air, and easy access to the water’s edge.
Banjalučki Ćevapi
Ćevapi are grilled minced meat sausages, usually served in somun with onions. Banja Luka is famed for its own linked ćevapi style, a local grill classic.
- Gluten-free
Bosanski Lonac
A hearty stew of meat and cabbage slow-cooked for hours in a clay pot. It is a beloved Bosnian comfort dish often served at family gatherings and traditional restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Sirnica
Thin hand-pulled pie filled with cheese and baked until crisp. It is one of the most common traditional pastries in the region and a staple in local bakeries.
Mala Stanica
Polished dining venue with Bosnian and international dishes, suited to travelers seeking a more refined meal in central Banja Luka.
Stara Ada
Established riverside restaurant known for regional cuisine, grilled meats, and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for a longer meal.
Integra
Historic restaurant near the Kastel area, known for traditional Bosnian dishes, hearty portions, and an old-town feel.
Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark
Budget-friendly for city breaks. Hotels, local dining, and buses usually cost less than in major Balkan capitals, with especially good value for cafes and casual meals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- KM 8-15 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- KM 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- KM 40-80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- KM 2.5-4.5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Banja Luka
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Banja Luka.
The currency used in Bosnia & Herzegovina is the Convertible Mark (BAM). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and markets, but cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Banja Luka, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving inflated taxi fares can occur, so agreeing on a price beforehand is recommended. Overall, the city is considered relatively safe, but travelers should remain vigilant with their belongings and avoid isolated areas at night.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Banja Luka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Banja Luka 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 Banja Luka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ljubljana and Banja Luka.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Banja Luka
Most Ljubljana to Banja Luka buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Banja Luka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ljubljana
Arrival bus stations in Banja Luka
Which Ljubljana station do buses to Banja Luka leave from?
Buses from Ljubljana to Banja Luka leave from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ljubljana city centre at Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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.
Banja Luka, Autobuska StanicaBanja Luka Bus Station,Braće Podgornika 20,78000
City-centre transport
Getting to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica from Banja Luka city centre
Bus4m · $2
1 · 22m · every ~3 min
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