4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
16 h 24 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
748 km
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 €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lyon for Ljubljana on Mon, Dec 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct buses cover the 748 km distance in an average of 16 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 17 h 41 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.
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 €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 €44, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €249 Average price |
15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Ljubljana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 19h28 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 19h21 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:56AM | Duration 17h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Live departures
Lyon to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ljubljana buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Lyon | 19h21 | 2:51 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Lyon | 16h25 | 3:00 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Lyon | 17h41 | 7:56 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Ljubljana
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Slovenia
Buses from Lyon to Ljubljana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) 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 14h 30m.
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Ljubljana with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Ljubljana, follow these tips:
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- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Lyon to Ljubljana
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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