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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pula to Ljubljana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$39
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$45
Fastest journey on Nov 02
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
7 h 10 m
Buses on Nov 02
4
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pula to Ljubljana will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pula to Ljubljana without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pula to Ljubljana

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Buses from Pula to Ljubljana run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $15 by ferry.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $15
Distance
87 miles (141 km)
Average bus duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$20
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $15

Frequently asked questions about your Pula to Ljubljana trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pula to Ljubljana.

Cheap bus tickets from Pula to Ljubljana can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pula to Ljubljana is $280 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Pula to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pula to Ljubljana leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Pula to Ljubljana with FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago, EasyDrive. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Pula to Ljubljana Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
08:11PM
Duration
4h31
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Pula to Ljubljana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pula to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
8h10
2:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
7h10
6:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
5h55
10:45 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
7h25
12:55 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as GoOpti, Nomago, EasyDrive and more offer buses services from Pula to Ljubljana.
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Bus providers: GoOpti, FlixBus, EasyDrive, Nomago from Pula to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Pula to Ljubljana with GoOpti, FlixBus, EasyDrive, Nomago for as low as $15. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Nomago Price
$35
Nomago frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
1h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$47
GoOpti frequency
24 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.

EasyDrive

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EasyDrive Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest EasyDrive Price
$35
EasyDrive frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pula and Ljubljana

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Pula to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago, EasyDrive for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pula and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pula to Ljubljana:
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pula to Ljubljana for bus company FlixBus, Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pula to Ljubljana depends on the bus companies:
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pula to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pula to Ljubljana:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Pula to Ljubljana:
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pula to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • GoOpti
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pula to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pula to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pula to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago.

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.

  • 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

National Museum of Slovenia

Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.

  • Recommended

Museum of Modern Art

Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.

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.

Plan your visit to Ljubljana

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.

FAQs: Bus from Pula to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pula and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Pula to Ljubljana

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

Departure bus stations in Pula
Arrival bus stations in Ljubljana

Which Pula station do buses to Ljubljana leave from?

Buses from Pula to Ljubljana leave from Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pula city centre at Pula, 52100, Pula, Croatia.
Pula, Željeznički kolodvor PulaPula, 52100, Pula, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula from Pula city centre

Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:

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Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula bus station facilities and services

Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food options within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in the waiting area. ATMs are located inside the station building.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.

Pula, Autobusni KolodvorTrg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor from Pula city centre

Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 73, 31, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 4m · every ~17 min
23 · 5m · every ~3 min

Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).

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 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

Pula, PortPula, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pula, Port from Pula city centre

Bus23 · 2m · every ~3 min
8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 72, 73, 31, 4, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 2m · every ~18 min

Pula, Port bus station facilities and services

Pula, Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafés and vending machines nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pula, Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pula, Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Port: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Bus stations for Pula to Ljubljana

Check bus stations information for Pula and Ljubljana, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Pula , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula, Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, Pula, Port, Pula, Hotel Riviera, Pula . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev), Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Dolgi most, Ljubljana, Central Hotel, Ljubljana, Friškovec .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pula, Željeznički kolodvor Pula, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev), located 1 away from the city centre.

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