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National Gallery of Slovenia
Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$47
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 39 m
Buses on Oct 13
9
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piran to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piran to Ljubljana will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 9 buses from Piran to Ljubljana, including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.










Buses from Piran to Ljubljana run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by ferry.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Piran to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:45 AM Piran, Piran | 1h50 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Piran, Piran | 1h45 | 10:30 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h40 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h35 | 10:35 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Piran, Piran | 1h50 | 1:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Piran, Piran | 1h40 | 6:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h50 | 9:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Piran, Piran | 1h35 | 9:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Slovenia’s leading art museum, known for medieval to modern works and major national collections in a central historic setting.
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Carniolan sausage is Slovenia’s iconic smoked pork sausage, often served with mustard and bread. It is a protected regional specialty widely loved in Ljubljana.
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
Potica is a festive rolled cake filled with walnut paste. It is one of Slovenia’s most famous traditional desserts, served at holidays and family gatherings.
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja -> Prešeren Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piran 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.

Most Piran to Ljubljana buses use the Portorož, Hotel Fiesa to Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Use this guide to compare Piran and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Piran, Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Piran. ATMs are available at Piran, Piran.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Piran.
Available at Piran, Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Piran: Ramps are available for wheelchair access.
Piran, Villa Piranesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi. ATMs are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Piran, Hotel Tartini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant available at Hotel Tartini.
Wi-Fi available at Hotel Tartini for guests. ATMs are available at Piran, Hotel Tartini.
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Hotel Tartini.
Available at Piran, Hotel Tartini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Hotel Tartini: Accessible entrances for people with mobility impairments.
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants around.
Free WiFi in nearby cafe. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev).
Available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Wheelchair ramps available.
Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana is 2 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available within the airport terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available for passengers at the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal buildings.
Ticket office support is available at Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana.
Available at Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana: The airport is equipped to support passengers with reduced mobility.
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.
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