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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Ljubljana
Showing times and prices for Feb 15
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Budapest for Ljubljana on Sun, Feb 15, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus06:45AM6h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar12:50PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00PM6h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar01:05AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00PM6h00
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:00AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:25AM6h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar03:50PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45AM6h05
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás03:50PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00PM6h00
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:00AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:45AM6h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar12:50PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00PM6h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar01:05AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45AM6h05
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás03:50PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:25AM6h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar03:50PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
€431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€33 Average price | €317 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Ljubljana buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h05 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 7h37 | 7:07 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h40 | 7:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h07 | 7:07 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h59 | 3:09 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h05 | 12:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h00 | 4:00 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h41 | 8:36 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, February 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h05 | 11:50 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h30 | 4:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h50 | 4:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h25 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Ljubljana
Hungary
Slovenia
Buses from Budapest to Ljubljana run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €17 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 381 km distance in 5h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Distance 381 km |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago from Budapest to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nomago frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Ljubljana by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Ljubljana can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Ljubljana is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to Ljubljana is 5h 45m to travel the 381 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Ljubljana leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Ljubljana leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Budapest, Ferihegy Vasútállomás . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your trip in coach stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ljubljana from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Ljubljana is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Ljubljana:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Ljubljana with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Nomago.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Ljubljana
Budapest
Ljubljana
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Ljubljana.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
information
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ljubljana is Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip to Ljubljana from Budapest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:30
Car connection
Trg Osvobodilne fronteWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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