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The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Istanbul to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Ljubljana will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Istanbul for Ljubljana on Sat, Dec 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct buses cover the 1290 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 20 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 20 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.

FlixBus
08:00AM27h20
Istanbul
11:20AMLjubljana
681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €92.

Distance: 1290 km

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Flight

€94

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Cheapest

€182

Average price

24h 59m

Average total duration

24h 29m

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6h 14m

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3h 14m

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Turkish Airlines

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Live departures

Istanbul to Ljubljana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:16 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 AM Istanbul
27h20
11:20 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Ljubljana

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Buses from Istanbul to Ljubljana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €67 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 1290 km distance in 27h 20m.

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
Distance
1290 km
Average bus duration
24h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€67
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
27h 20m
First bus
11:00
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Citylines from Istanbul to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Citylines for as low as €67. 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
27h 20m
Cheapest Price
€68
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.

Citylines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 32m
Cheapest Price
€87
Citylines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Ljubljana can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Ljubljana is €80; 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 Istanbul to Ljubljana is 28 h 20 min   to travel the 1289 km long journey, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana leaves at 11: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana leaves at 22: 20.
There is 1 coach a day from Istanbul to Ljubljana which require at least one change with FlixBus or Citylines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Istanbul to Ljubljana you can take a coach with FlixBus or Citylines. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Ljubljana from Istanbul on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Istanbul to Ljubljana by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel between Istanbul and Ljubljana 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Istanbul to Ljubljana, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.
    No, luggage for the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Istanbul to Ljubljana.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Ljubljana

    Istanbul
    Ljubljana
    The major bus station for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) for your trip from Istanbul to Ljubljana.
    Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    O-3 Otoyolu
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
    • Kebab Express (0.2 km)
    • Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)
    • Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G

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