How to travel from Ljubljana to Budapest

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from Ljubljana to Budapest

You can get from Ljubljana to Budapest by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
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To get from Ljubljana to Budapest on Mar 28 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

03:15PMLjubljana, Avtobusna postaja5h55 09:10PMBudapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
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03:15PMLjubljana, Avtobusna postaja5h55 09:10PMBudapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
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01:10PMLjubljana, Avtobusna postaja6h10 07:20PMBudapest
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01:10PMLjubljana, Avtobusna postaja6h30 07:40PMBudapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
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02:15AMLjubljana, Avtobusna postaja6h00 08:15AMBudapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
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Travel Information to Budapest from Ljubljana

distanceDistance236 miles (380 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$2 - $31
fastestFastest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 6 h 5 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus

Travel 236 miles (380 km) by bus, flight or train between Ljubljana and Budapest. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Ljubljana to Budapest.

Travel Tips: Travel from Ljubljana to Budapest

Travel Tips: Travel to Budapest 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 Ljubljana to Budapest.
FAQs

Travel between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Budapest, Hungary is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from Slovenia enter Hungary?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Slovenia.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Budapest from Ljubljana?

Conditions of entry into Hungary:

  • There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Budapest, Hungary?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Hungary has imposed the following measures:

  • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information was last checked on 3/8/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey between Ljubljana and Budapest.

Return travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia from Hungary is: Unrestricted.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Slovenia from Hungary?

Entry into Slovenia is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Slovenia from Hungary?

Requirements for reentering Slovenia:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Slovenia?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in Slovenia to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

  • Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face masks: Recommended

The above information about your return travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia was last verified on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Ljubljana from Budapest.

There are 3 ways to travel from Ljubljana to Budapest including taking a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Budapest is by taking a flight with an average price of $2 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options to Budapest:

Taking a flight is usually $18 (€16) less than taking a bus to Budapest, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.

Taking a flight is usually $28 (€25) less than taking a train to Budapest, which costs on average $31 (€27) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Ljubljana to Budapest is by bus with an average journey time of 6 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Budapest that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by flight can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Budapest by train can take on average 7 h 24 min.

You should expect to travel around 236 miles (380 km) between Ljubljana and Budapest.

The average frequency per day from Ljubljana to Budapest is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Ljubljana to Budapest as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Ljubljana to Budapest:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar.
  • Most travelers who buy a plane ticket from Ljubljana to Budapest depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

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

  • Travel with Flixbus to go to Budapest by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Flixbus Ljubljana to Budapest tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).

Yes, there are direct routes from Ljubljana to Budapest with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Budapest with Flixbus.

Direct services to Budapest tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Looking to extend your trip from Ljubljana to Budapest? Many Omio customers who go from Ljubljana to Budapest usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Prague or Bratislava. If you're looking to explore Vienna, Prague or Bratislava from Budapest, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

Before traveling from Ljubljana to Budapest, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket is costing on average $20 (€18) one way for this journey.
  • A plane ticket for this route costs on average $2 (€2) one way.
  • A train ticket for this journey costs on average $31 (€27) one way.

But we recommend booking Ljubljana to Budapest tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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