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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
381 km
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 €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 12 buses that leave Budapest for Ljubljana on Sun, Nov 16, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 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, Nov 16 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.
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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 €33.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€36 Average price | €282 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m 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* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Ljubljana buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h00 | 4:00 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h11 | 8:36 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h05 | 11:50 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h10 | 3:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h35 | 3:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h25 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | 8h15 | 8:10 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 | |
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Overview: Bus from Budapest to Ljubljana
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Buses from Budapest to Ljubljana run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 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 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 381 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 381 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
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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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Ljubljana
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
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