- Must visit
National Gallery of Slovenia
The country’s main art museum, with an excellent overview of Slovene and European works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vipava to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vipava to Ljubljana will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 13 buses that leave Vipava for Ljubljana on Tue, Jun 02, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 18 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vipava to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -2m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 58m by car) and save roughly $-23.14 (€-18.63) compared to fuel and tolls ($34 (€28) vs $11 (€9)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Arriva Slovenia, Nomago.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 05:26AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Arriva Slovenia | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Arriva Slovenia | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Arriva Slovenia | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 12:11PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 02:56PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 03:11PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Arriva Slovenia | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 05:01PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Arriva Slovenia | Departure Time 03:36PM | Arrival Time 05:16PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Arriva Slovenia | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 07:26PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 06:36PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:26PM | Arrival Time 09:26PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:36PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Vipava to Ljubljana buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:26 AM Vipava | 1h18 | 6:44 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:33 AM Vipava | 1h00 | 7:33 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:41 AM Vipava | 1h23 | 8:04 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Vipava | 1h13 | 8:54 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Vipava | 1h35 | 10:11 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 AM Vipava | 1h35 | 10:51 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:36 AM Vipava | 1h35 | 12:11 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:26 AM Vipava | 1h13 | 12:39 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Vipava | 2h25 | 2:56 PM Ljubljana | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Vipava | 1h40 | 3:11 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:36 PM Vipava | 1h40 | 5:16 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Vipava | 1h40 | 7:16 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 PM Vipava | 1h13 | 9:49 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vipava to Ljubljana run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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The country’s main art museum, with an excellent overview of Slovene and European works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Leading museum for 20th-century and contemporary Slovene art, known for strong temporary exhibitions and a central cultural location.
A well-curated local history museum covering Roman Emona, medieval Ljubljana, and the city’s modern development.
Ljubljana’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major landmarks and often the first stop for visitors.
The city’s most atmospheric walking area, lined with bridges, historic façades, and classic riverside views.
Ljubljana’s largest central park, ideal for walks, greenery, and easy access to cultural sites and broad promenades.
Traditional Carniolan sausage made from pork, bacon, and spices. It is one of Slovenia’s most recognized national dishes and is commonly served with mustard, horseradish, and bread.
Rolled dumplings made with dough and various fillings such as cottage cheese, tarragon, walnuts, or apples. They are a classic Slovenian dish served as either a savory side or dessert.
A hearty stew of sauerkraut or turnip, beans, potatoes, and usually smoked pork. Popular in central Slovenia, it is valued as comforting everyday food in colder months.
One of Ljubljana’s most established fine-dining addresses, offering creative Slovenian and Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting by chef Janez Bratovž.
Well-known traditional Slovenian restaurant near the old town, appreciated for local dishes, a warm atmosphere, and social enterprise roots. Good choice for classic comfort food.
Established Ljubljana restaurant known for seafood, grilled meats, and a polished old-town atmosphere with a leafy courtyard. Suitable for a more refined meal.
Moderate by Central European standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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