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The cheapest and fastest buses from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$45

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$54

Fastest journey on Oct 10

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

1 h 11 m

Buses on Oct 10

7

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 7 buses from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana, including 7 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.

  • GoOpti
    10:55 AM1h20
    Novo Mesto
    12:15 PMLjubljana
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    7:20 AM1h10
    Novo Mesto
    8:30 AMLjubljana
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    8:05 AM1h10
    Novo Mesto
    9:15 AMLjubljana
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    11:00 AM1h10
    Novo Mesto
    12:10 PMLjubljana
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    12:35 PM1h10
    Novo Mesto
    1:45 PMLjubljana
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana

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Buses from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 55m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Novo Mesto to Ljubljana Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Novo Mesto to Ljubljana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Novo Mesto to Ljubljana buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
GoOpti6:50 AM Novo Mesto
1h05
7:55 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti7:50 AM Novo Mesto
1h05
8:55 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti9:00 AM Novo Mesto
1h10
10:10 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti12:45 PM Novo Mesto
1h15
2:00 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti3:15 PM Novo Mesto
1h15
4:30 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti3:20 PM Novo Mesto
1h25
4:45 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti4:15 PM Novo Mesto
1h30
5:45 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti6:30 PM Novo Mesto
1h00
7:30 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
GoOpti6:55 PM Novo Mesto
1h30
8:25 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: GoOpti from Novo Mesto to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Novo Mesto to Ljubljana with GoOpti for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
55m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$18
GoOpti frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

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  • Must visit

National Gallery of Slovenia

Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.

  • Recommended

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novo Mesto 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Novo Mesto to Ljubljana is $79 ; 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 Novo Mesto to Ljubljana is 55m to travel the 36 miles (58 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 Novo Mesto to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana with GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana, you can count on GoOpti for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Novo Mesto and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Novo Mesto , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup), Mirna Peč, Mirna Peč highway exit, Gorenje Kronovo, Cesta 448 (Kronovo), Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol) . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev), Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Ljubljana, Dolgi most, Ljubljana, Friškovec .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Novo Mesto and Ljubljana including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana:
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana depends on the bus companies:
  • GoOpti
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company GoOpti.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana:
  • GoOpti
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana:
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
  • GoOpti
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Novo Mesto to Ljubljana.
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 Novo Mesto to Ljubljana

Most Novo Mesto to Ljubljana buses use the Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Use this guide to compare Novo Mesto and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Novo Mesto
Arrival bus stations in Ljubljana
Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajaNovo Mesto,Topliška cesta 1,8000
City-centre transport

Getting to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja from Novo Mesto city centre

BusPr A18 0388 2, Pr A18 0461 2, Pr A18 6564 6, Pr A18 0414 8, Pr A18 0398 5, Pr A18 0406 5, Pr A18 0436 9, Pr A18 0074 13, Pr A18 0536 4, Pr A18 0071 3, Pr A18 0407 10, Pr A18 0415 9, Pr A18 0394 8, Pr A18 0399 10, Pr A18 0521 19, Pr A18 0834 1, Pr A18 0489 3, Pr A18 0411 7, Pr A18 0400 14, Pr A18 0403 8, Pr A18 0502 3, Pr A18 0387 11 · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup)Topliška cesta 2, 8000 Novo mesto, SloveniaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup) from Novo Mesto city centre

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Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup) bus station facilities and services

Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup). ATMs are available at Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Novo Mesto, Topliška cesta (Hitri Nakup): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.

Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol)Knafelčeva ulica, 8000 Novo mesto, SloveniaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol) from Novo Mesto city centre

Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol) is 1 km from Novo Mesto city centre. Public transport options include:

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Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol) bus station facilities and services

Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol). ATMs are available at Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Novo Mesto, Knafelčeva Ulica (Petrol): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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