How to travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana

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Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a flight costs an average of $522.

Distance: 694 miles (1118 km)

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$522

Average price

$150

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$118

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6h 2m

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4h 2m

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25h 16m

Average total duration

24h 46m

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14h 49m

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3.4 - 6.7kg

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1.1 - 2.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $150 (€125).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Ljubljana:

A bus is $373 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Ljubljana costing on average $522 (€437).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 2m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 10h 47m sooner (4h 2m by flight vs 14h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $522 (€437) compared to roughly $118 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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How to get from Barcelona to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 3928
    6:05 AM2h00
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:05 AMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 3928
    6:05 AM2h00
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:05 AMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 3928
    6:05 AM2h00
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:05 AMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM24h55
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    10:25 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 PM27h20
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    12:45 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM28h05
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    6:40 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLMKL1510 · KL1991
    6:20 AM16h35
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:55 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    $2411One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1518 · KL1991
    5:20 PM5h35
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:55 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    $2461One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1512 · KL1991
    11:10 AM11h45
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:55 PMLjubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
    $2941One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana

Travel to Ljubljana easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Ljubljana.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Barcelona and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $150 (€125).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Ljubljana:

A bus is $373 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Ljubljana costing on average $522 (€437).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 2m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 16m.

The distance from Barcelona to Ljubljana is approximately 694 miles (1118 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Ljubljana is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Ljubljana as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Ljubljana:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Swiss, Vueling, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Ljubljana by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Ljubljana with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Ljubljana often also extend their vacation to go to Bled, Zagreb, Venice, Trieste, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ljubljana and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ljubljana to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ljubljana, you can explore the Ljubljana Central Market for local produce and traditional foods, visit the Metelkova Mesto cultural center for nightlife and street art, and admire Slovenian art at the National Gallery of Slovenia. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city on a Ljubljanica River Cruise and delve into cultural heritage at the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. Don't miss the medieval Ljubljana Castle for panoramic city views, the architectural marvel of the Triple Bridge, the scenic Tivoli Park, the iconic Dragon Bridge, and the baroque-style Ljubljana Cathedral with its impressive frescoes.
To explore the highlights of Ljubljana, including its charming Old Town, Ljubljana Castle, and Tivoli Park, two to three days are typically sufficient.
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