The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Maribor
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Maribor will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 19 buses that leave Ljubljana for Maribor on Mon, May 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 2 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 · FlixBus7:50 PM5h35Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1:25 AMMaribor, Bus Station€331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM6h20Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja11:45 PMMaribor, Bus Station€331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM6h00Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:15 PMMaribor, Bus Station€331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM5h45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja3:50 PMMaribor, Bus Station€351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM6h55Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja8:15 AMMaribor, Bus Station€351One-way1 transfer
2:05 PM2h00Ljubljana, Dolgi most4:05 PMMaribor, Bus Station€641One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM2h00Ljubljana, Dolgi most5:00 PMMaribor, Bus Station€641One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM2h20Ljubljana, Dolgi most6:30 PMMaribor, Bus Station€651One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM2h20Ljubljana, Podsmreka Pri Gorjancu6:30 PMMaribor, Bus Station€671One-way0 transfers
3:45 AM2h20Ljubljana, Dolgi most6:05 AMMaribor, Bus Station€661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ljubljana to Maribor
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Maribor 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 104 km
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€30 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ljubljana to Maribor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Maribor buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h15 | 9:40 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h20 | 11:45 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 5h35 | 1:25 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Ljubljana, Podsmreka Pri Gorjancu | 2h05 | 10:30 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Ljubljana, Podsmreka Pri Gorjancu | 1h45 | 10:50 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 7h25 | 5:20 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h55 | 8:15 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 2h20 | 6:05 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Ljubljana, Podsmreka Pri Gorjancu | 2h20 | 6:05 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 5h50 | 10:45 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 5h50 | 10:55 AM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 4h55 | 12:15 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h30 | 2:55 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 5h45 | 3:50 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h25 | 4:55 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Ljubljana, Podsmreka Pri Gorjancu | 2h50 | 3:45 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Ljubljana, Podsmreka Pri Gorjancu | 2h45 | 3:45 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 2h00 | 4:05 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h00 | 8:15 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Ljubljana, Dolgi most | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Maribor, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Maribor
Buses from Ljubljana to Maribor run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 104 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 104 km |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: GoOpti, FlixBus, Nomago, BlaBlaCar Bus from Ljubljana to MariborYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Maribor with GoOpti, FlixBus, Nomago, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Maribor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- 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).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Maribor
- 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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