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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.
Flights from Athens to Ljubljana depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €67 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 730 miles (1175 km) distance in 2h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 730 miles (1175 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Flights per day 50 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€188
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 13 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1175 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Ljubljana will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Of the 6 flights that leave Athens for Ljubljana onWed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1175 km distance in an average of 17 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 22 h 5 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 730 miles (1175 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€135 Average price | €126 Average price Cheapest | €412 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 52m Average total duration 27h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Ljubljana:
A bus is €9 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Ljubljana costing on average €135.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Ljubljana flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Athens | 17h20 | 6:50 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Athens | 17h20 | 7:55 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:05 AM Athens | 7h15 | 11:20 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Athens | 24h50 | 11:25 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 AM Athens | 20h20 | 7:55 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Joze Pucnik Airport -> Ljubljana Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Ljubljana by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Athens to Ljubljana flights use the Athens International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Ljubljana airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 20 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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