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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 train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a flight costs an average of €493.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Ferry | Driving |
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€52 Average price | €493 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Ljubljana to Mestre
Compare the available ways to get from Ljubljana to Mestre, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Mestre:
A train is €27 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average €37.
A train is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average €52.
A train is €483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average €493.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Tickets start at around €52 compared to roughly €70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 3h 14m 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.
27978:25 AM 4h15 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 12:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
27978:25 AM 4h15 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 12:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
75991458:15 AM 2h45 Ljubljana 11:00 AM Mestre €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
08:15 AM 3h00 Ljubljana 11:15 AM Mestre €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
08:15 AM 3h15 Ljubljana 11:30 AM Mestre €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:40 AM 3h05 Ljubljana 10:45 AM Mestre €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
TK1062 · TK18679:20 AM 23h15 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport €280 1 One-way 1 transfer
TK1064 · TK18677:40 PM 12h55 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport €303 1 One-way 1 transfer
TK1062 · TK18719:20 AM 28h30 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport 1:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport €303 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Mestre:
A train is €27 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average €37.
A train is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average €52.
A train is €483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Mestre costing on average €493.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
- Around 55 buses per day.
- Around 19 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, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) and arrive in Venezia, Piazzale Roma.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piran and arrive in Port of Trieste.
- Travel with GoOpti, Nomago, EasyDrive, DRD Turizem D.O.O, Union Ivkoni International to go to Mestre by bus.
- Travel with Liberty Lines, KOMPAS to go to Mestre by ferry.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Serbia, Luxair, British Airways to go to Mestre by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Mestre by train.
- 55 direct buses per day with GoOpti, Nomago, EasyDrive, DRD Turizem D.O.O, Union Ivkoni International.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines, KOMPAS.
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