- Must visit
National Museum of Ancient Art
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h
Average duration
1 d 22 h 2 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2096 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Lisbon will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ljubljana for Lisbon on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 2096 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 49 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 1302 miles (2096 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$164 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price | $758 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 23m Average total duration 42h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.3 - 12.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Lisbon:
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Lisbon costing on average $301 (€246).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 53m.
Tickets start at around $164 (€134) compared to roughly $758 (€618) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $594 (€484). The journey takes 42h 53m versus 25h 45m 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 Union Ivkoni International.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 49h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 48h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 48h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 44h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 46h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 46h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Lisbon buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 50h30 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 50h25 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 47h10 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 47h35 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 47h05 | 5:40 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 45h00 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 46h35 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 46h30 | 5:40 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 46h50 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 45h40 | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 47h40 | 8:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 43h40 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 AM Ljubljana | 44h00 | 8:15 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Ljubljana | 48h49 | 9:30 AM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ljubljana to Lisbon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 42h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $84 (€68) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1302 miles (2096 km) distance in 41h 15m.
Distance 1302 miles (2096 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 41h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ljubljana to Lisbon buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
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