How to travel from Nice to Ljubljana

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Compare bus and flight for Nice to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $626.

Distance: 389 miles (627 km)

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$102

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$626

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$257

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13h 48m

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13h 18m

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8h 42m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Nice to Ljubljana

Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Ljubljana, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $102 (€86).

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

A bus is $524 (€440) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Ljubljana costing on average $626 (€526).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $102 (€86) compared to roughly $257 (€216) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $155 (€130). The journey takes 13h 18m versus 8h 42m 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.

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from Nice to Ljubljana

How to get from Nice to Ljubljana by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nice to Ljubljana is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Union Ivkoni International
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni International
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX561+Helvetic AirwaysLX2278
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ZOU!86017+IntercityIntercity 745+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9747+TripstAir
    3 transfers
  • ZOU!86017+IntercityIntercity 745+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9741+TripstAir
    3 transfers
  • ZOU!86017+IntercityIntercity 745+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9737+TripstAir
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO344 · LO617
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF3175 · AF3124
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1061 · LH1462
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Ljubljana

Travel to Ljubljana 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 Nice to Ljubljana.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nice and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $102 (€86).

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

A bus is $524 (€440) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Ljubljana costing on average $626 (€526).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 48m.

The distance from Nice to Ljubljana is approximately 389 miles (627 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Ljubljana is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Ljubljana:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Ljubljana, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, TAP Portugal, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti to go to Ljubljana by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Ljubljana by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Ljubljana:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Nice 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.

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