The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Šibenik
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Šibenik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Šibenik will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 6 buses that leave Ljubljana for Šibenik on Fri, Jul 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM8h10Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja10:45 PMSibenik, Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM8h40Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja5:05 PMSibenik, Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM10h20Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja11:40 AMSibenik, Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:05 AM8h20Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1:25 PMSibenik, Bus Station$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM7h50Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:25 PMSibenik, Bus Station$481One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:05 PM7h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja6:30 AMSibenik, Bus Station$761One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM7h50Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:25 PMSibenik, Bus Station$481One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM8h10Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja10:45 PMSibenik, Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:05 AM8h20Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1:25 PMSibenik, Bus Station$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM8h40Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja5:05 PMSibenik, Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ljubljana to Šibenik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Šibenik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 27m Average total duration 13h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Šibenik:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Šibenik costing on average $39 (€39).
Other travel options to Šibenik take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 57m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€35) compared to roughly $97 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€62). The journey takes 7h 39m versus 3h 57m 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.
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.
Ljubljana to Šibenik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Ljubljana to Šibenik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Šibenik buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:25 PM Ljubljana | 16h05 | 5:30 AM Šibenik | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Ljubljana | 10h20 | 9:40 AM Šibenik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 10h20 | 11:40 AM Sibenik, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 8h20 | 1:25 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 8h40 | 5:05 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Ljubljana to Šibenik buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Šibenik.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ljubljana to Šibenik.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Šibenik.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Šibenik
Buses from Ljubljana to Šibenik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Ljubljana to ŠibenikYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Šibenik with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $26 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Šibenik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Šibenik 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 Šibenik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique architectural blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles
- Šibenik City Museum, offering insights into the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- St. Michael's Fortress, providing panoramic views of the city and Adriatic Sea, often hosting cultural events
- Krka National Park, famous for its stunning waterfalls and diverse ecosystems
- St. Nicholas Fortress, a well-preserved maritime fortification recognized by UNESCO for its historical significance.
- Dalmatian Ethno Village, a cultural attraction showcasing traditional Dalmatian life and cuisine
- Explore the local markets to experience authentic Croatian produce and crafts
- Take a boat tour to nearby islands for a day of exploration and relaxation
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding vineyards
- Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in Šibenik's vibrant cultural scene.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Šibenik
Most Ljubljana to Šibenik buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Šibenik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ljubljana station do buses to Šibenik leave from?
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
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.
Getting to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor from Šibenik city centre
Most popular bus connections from Ljubljana
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