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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Ljubljana will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 5 buses from Salzburg to Ljubljana, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 11 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.
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Buses from Salzburg to Ljubljana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Ljubljana.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:01AM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus | 1:35 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 3h26 | 5:01 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 4h11 | 10:26 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 4h00 | 5:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 3h35 | 7:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 3h50 | 12:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Salzburg to Ljubljana with FlixBus, GoOpti, and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Ljubljana buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev). Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf). ATMs are available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf).
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf).
Available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1) is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food outlets available at the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1). ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1).
Available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Christian-Doppler-Platz (Salzburg Airport / Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible for disabled passengers.
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.
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.
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