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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Ljubljana to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Mestre:
A ferry is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average $32 (€26).
A ferry is $232 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average $259 (€212).
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Flight takes on average 7h 26m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€43). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Ljubljana to Mestre
How to get from Ljubljana to Mestre by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Mestre is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:00 PM3h00Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:00 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)$201One-way0 transfers
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11:00 PM3h00Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:00 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:00 PM3h00Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:00 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)$201One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:59 PM3h01Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja3:00 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)$201One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM3h20Ljubljana, Dolgi most3:00 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza)$381One-way0 transfers
5:10 AM3h20Ljubljana, Dolgi most8:30 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza)$381One-way0 transfers
LH1461 · LH3281:45 PM4h05Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport5:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2501One-way1 transfer
LH1461 · LH3301:45 PM4h55Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport6:40 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2501One-way1 transfer
LH1461 · LH3321:45 PM8h55Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport10:40 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2501One-way1 transfer
PRINCE OF VENICE8:00 AM3h30Port of Piran11:30 AMPort of Venice$981One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Mestre:
A ferry is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average $32 (€26).
A ferry is $232 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average $259 (€212).
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Flight takes on average 7h 26m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Mestre as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Venice Mestre.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piran and arrive in Port of Trieste.
- Travel with Nomago, Infobus, Itabus, GoOpti, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, EasyDrive, FlixBus, TripstAir, DRD Turizem D.O.O, DRD Turizem, TripstAir to go to Mestre by bus.
- 19 direct buses per day with Nomago, Infobus, Itabus, GoOpti, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, EasyDrive, FlixBus, TripstAir, DRD Turizem D.O.O, DRD Turizem, TripstAir.
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