- 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.
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$1641•One-way
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$891•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$1641•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$1641•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$1641•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$621•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$1641•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Velenje, Velenjka
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev)
$1641•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Velenje to LjubljanaShowing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
1h 5m
Average duration
1h 18m
Buses per day
8
Distance
58 km
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Velenje to Ljubljana bus
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Compare train for Velenje to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velenje to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Velenje to Ljubljana is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Velenje to Ljubljana is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Velenje and Ljubljana.
Velenje to Ljubljana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
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Velenje to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Velenje to Ljubljana buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:00 AM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h20 | 11:20 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h15 | 12:00 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h20 | 12:20 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h20 | 2:20 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h05 | 2:15 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Velenje, Velenjka | 1h20 | 4:20 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Velenje to Ljubljana
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Take a bus from Velenje to Ljubljana and enjoy the approximately 36 miles (58 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45.
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.
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Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $12 (€10)
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Prešeren Square
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Tivoli Park
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
- Recommended
Old Square
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Kranjska Klobasa
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.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Potica
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.
JB Restaurant
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
JAZ by Ana Roš
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Pivnica Lajbah
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
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.
URBANA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Ljubljana Avtobusna Postaja -> Prešeren Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy and validate an Urbana ticket before boarding or use contactless bank card payment on LPP city buses where available.
- The standard LPP single ride is valid for 90 min with free transfers on city buses.
FAQs: Bus from Velenje to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velenje 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.
The earliest bus from Velenje to Ljubljana leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Velenje to Ljubljana leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between Velenje and Ljubljana.
No, the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ljubljana are:
- Ljubljana Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum
- Triple Bridge, an architectural marvel connecting the historical and modern parts of Ljubljana
- Tivoli Park, the largest park in the city featuring walking paths, gardens, and cultural institutions
- Dragon Bridge, an iconic bridge adorned with dragon statues symbolizing the city
- Ljubljana Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral known for its impressive frescoes and ornate interior.
The best things to do in Ljubljana include:
- Ljubljana Central Market, a vibrant market offering local produce and traditional Slovenian foods
- Metelkova Mesto, a cultural center and alternative art space known for its nightlife and street art
- National Gallery of Slovenia, showcasing an extensive collection of Slovenian art
- Ljubljanica River Cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city's architecture and landmarks
- Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, exploring the cultural heritage of Slovenia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana.
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 Velenje to Ljubljana.
No, luggage for the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana.
Since both Velenje and Ljubljana are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Velenje to Ljubljana
Most Velenje to Ljubljana buses use the Polzela, TopCar avtopralnica to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Gosposvetska. Use this guide to compare Velenje and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Velenje
Arrival bus stations in Ljubljana
Velenje, Velenjka
City-centre transport
Getting to Velenje, Velenjka from Velenje city centre
BusPr A18 0288 3, Pr A18 0340 1, Pr A18 0626 1, Pr A18 0167 9, Pr A18 0255 6, Pr A18 0291 5, Pr A18 0263 3, Pr A18 0667 3, Pr A18 0707 4, Pr A18 0338 5, Pr A18 0556 3, Pr A18 0327 14 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Pr A18 0651 3, Pr A18 0695 0, Pr A18 0164 12 · 17m · $1 · every ~2 min
Which Ljubljana station do buses from Velenje arrive at?
Buses from Velenje to Ljubljana most often arrive at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Some services arrive at Ljubljana, Gosposvetska, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ljubljana arrival station.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Bus2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
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 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
Ljubljana, Gosposvetska
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Gosposvetska from Ljubljana city centre
BusPr A15 1712 1, Pr A15 1711 2 · 3m · every ~6 min
Ljubljana, Ljubljana Dol.most
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Ljubljana Dol.most from Ljubljana city centre
BusPr A15 0142 2, Pr A15 0144 1, Pr A15 0813 1, Pr A15 0611 2, Pr A15 0140 2, Pr A15 0143 1, Pr A15 0145 1, Pr A15 0170 4, Pr A15 0171 3, Pr A15 0172 1, Pr A15 0173 1, Pr A15 0320 4, Pr A15 0151 5, Pr A15 0110 2, Pr A15 0111 2, Pr A15 0112 2 · 8m · every ~7 min
Pr A15 0600 3, Pr A15 0601 3, Pr A15 0602 2, Pr A15 0603 2 · 19m · every ~5 min
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