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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Ljubljana
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 23 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
748 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Ljubljana will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Lyon for Ljubljana on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 748 km distance in an average of 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.
FlixBus4:15 PM17h41Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:56 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$661One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM18h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:50 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM16h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM19h51Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:51 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM16h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:30 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$891One-way1 transfer
9:00 AM13h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:30 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$961One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM15h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:20 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM15h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:40 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM16h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:00 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$1081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM16h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:30 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja$891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $318 Average price | $393 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $84 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Ljubljana:
A bus is $234 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Ljubljana costing on average $318 (€256).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon 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 $84 (€67) compared to roughly $393 (€318) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $310 (€250). The journey takes 15h 11m versus 9h 53m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, 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.
Lyon to Ljubljana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 19h51 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:56AM | Duration 17h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Lyon to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ljubljana buses for today, Friday, June 5. 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 · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h30 | 3:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h15 | 3:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h25 | 6:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h20 | 9:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h35 | 10:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h40 | 12:45 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h51 | 4:51 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h30 | 10:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h15 | 5:00 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h41 | 9:56 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Ljubljana buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Lyon to Ljubljana.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Ljubljana.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Ljubljana.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Ljubljana
France
Slovenia
Buses from Lyon to Ljubljana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 13h 45m.
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 464 miles (748 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Lyon to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Ljubljana with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $54 (€43). 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 Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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 Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
Museum of Modern Art
Ljubljana’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for Slovenian and regional 20th-century collections and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
City Museum of Ljubljana
A well-curated museum on Ljubljana’s Roman origins, medieval growth, and modern city life. Good for visitors wanting a concise historical overview.
- Must visit
Preseren Square
Ljubljana’s main square and social heart, framed by landmark architecture and river crossings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Ljubljanica River Embankments
The city’s most atmospheric walking area, lined with bridges, facades, and outdoor public life. Especially lively in the evening and highly photogenic.
- Must visit
Old Town
A compact historic district of narrow lanes, baroque facades, and small squares beneath the castle hill. Ideal for slow walking and sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Kranjska Klobasa
Traditional Slovenian Carniolan sausage made from pork, bacon, and spices. It is one of the country’s most recognized dishes and is commonly served with mustard, horseradish, and bread.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Rolled dumplings made from dough and filled with ingredients such as cottage cheese, tarragon, walnuts, or apples. They are a classic Slovenian dish served in both savory and sweet forms.
- Vegetarian
Idrijski Žlikrofi
Small dumplings filled with potato, onion, and herbs, traditionally from Idrija but widely enjoyed in Ljubljana. They are a protected Slovenian specialty often served with meat sauce or butter.
JB Restaurant
One of Ljubljana’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering contemporary Slovenian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and an elegant, upscale dining room.
Druga Violina
Beloved traditional restaurant near the old town, appreciated for honest Slovenian comfort food, fair prices, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Gostilna As
Established Ljubljana restaurant known for Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes, quality seafood, and a polished old-town atmosphere with a leafy courtyard.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Western European standards. Old Town dining costs more, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for burek, pizza, or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not obligatory.
LPP Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport -> Ljubljana Railway Station
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- City buses use the Urbana system; a single ride is typically paid with an Urbana card or mobile app rather than cash on board.
- Card payment availability on buses is limited, so load credit in advance or use the official mobile solution before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Ljubljana can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Ljubljana is $84 (€67) ; 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 Lyon to Ljubljana is 13h 45m to travel the 464 miles (748 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 Lyon to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Ljubljana leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lyon to Ljubljana with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Ljubljana, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 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 Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Ljubljana is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Ljubljana:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Ljubljana for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Lyon 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Lyon to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Ljubljana:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Ljubljana with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Ljubljana with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Ljubljana with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Ljubljana
Lyon
Ljubljana
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Ljubljana.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ljubljana is Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip to Ljubljana from Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:30
Car connection
Trg Osvobodilne fronteWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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