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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Ljubljana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
zł 191
Average ticket price on Nov 03
zł 224
Fastest journey on Nov 03
8 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
8 h 54 m
Buses on Nov 03
6
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Ljubljana will cost around zł 224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 191.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Stuttgart to Ljubljana, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 26 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana

GermanyGermany
SloveniaSlovenia
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Buses from Stuttgart to Ljubljana run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 128 but you can travel from only zł 43 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 7h 46m.

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
Train from zł 43
Distance
312 miles (503 km)
Average bus duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 128
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 46m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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
Train from zł 43

Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Ljubljana trip

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

Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Ljubljana can start from as little as zł 128 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Ljubljana is zł 242 ; 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 Stuttgart to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Stuttgart to Ljubljana Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
zł 207
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
zł 191
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
zł 223
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
zł 185
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
zł 217
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
03:01AM
Duration
8h26
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
zł 260
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
04:01AM
Duration
8h26
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
zł 213
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
zł 192

Live departures

Stuttgart to Ljubljana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus6:00 AM Stuttgart
11h25
5:25 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:30 AM Stuttgart
9h20
7:50 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:30 AM Stuttgart
9h20
8:50 PM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Ljubljana buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as zł 43. 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
7h 46m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł 142
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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
zł 128
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
zł 142
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Ljubljana:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Ljubljana depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Ljubljana:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Ljubljana:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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 Stuttgart to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Ljubljana

Most Stuttgart to Ljubljana buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Ljubljana

Which Stuttgart station do buses to Ljubljana leave from?

Buses from Stuttgart to Ljubljana leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S3 · 27m · zł 24 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · zł 15
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · zł 15 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · zł 15 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.

Stuttgart, Vaihingen BahnhofVaihingen, 70565 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · zł 10 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · zł 15
BusN10 · 25m · zł 15
SubwayU14 · 20m · zł 15 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 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 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S3 · 28m · zł 24 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · zł 15
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 34m · zł 15 · every ~12 min
U6 · 35m · zł 15 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) bus station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for Stuttgart to Ljubljana

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

When departing from Stuttgart , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 1 away from the city centre.

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