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Compare bus and flight for Ljubljana to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Rome:
A bus is €28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Rome costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €197 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €159. The journey takes 10h 0m versus 7h 24m 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 Rome
How to get from Ljubljana to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27978:25 AM11h15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja7:40 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
27978:25 AM11h15Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja7:40 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 88369:40 PM1h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1321One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus11:15 PM10h05Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja9:20 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€491One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM12h20Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM12h55Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€581One-way1 transfer
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LX17322:50 PM4h35Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport7:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€3171One-way1 transfer
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LX34402:50 PM5h45Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport8:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€3171One-way1 transfer
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LX34386:25 AM6h00Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport12:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€3171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Rome:
A bus is €28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Rome costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Serbia, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Rome by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
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