How to travel from Linz to Ljubljana

There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

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

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Ljubljana costing on average $61 (€49).

A bus is $397 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Ljubljana costing on average $440 (€353).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Ljubljana is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 48m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 6m.

Flight takes on average 8h 59m.

The distance from Linz to Ljubljana is approximately 155 miles (251 km).

The average frequency per day from Linz to Ljubljana is:

• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 3 flights per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Ljubljana:

• Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Ljubljana station.
• Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Ljubljana by bus.
• Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | REX to go to Ljubljana by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Linz to Ljubljana:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Linz 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.