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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Ljubljana will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 13 buses that leave Vienna for Ljubljana on Thu, Aug 13, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
2:15 PM4h15Vienna6:30 PMLjubljana€421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:10 PM4h59Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:09 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€461One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM4h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal11:15 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM4h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal8:15 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM4h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2:45 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM4h15Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1:45 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM4h15Vienna6:30 PMLjubljana€421One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM4h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal11:15 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM4h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal8:15 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM4h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2:45 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €214.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €395 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h15 | 9:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h15 | 1:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h09 | 2:34 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h45 | 2:45 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h05 | 5:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h50 | 6:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h45 | 6:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Vienna | 4h15 | 6:30 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h45 | 8:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h45 | 11:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h15 | 1:45 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h59 | 4:09 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h10 | 5:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Ljubljana
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Slovenia
Buses from Vienna to Ljubljana run on average 69 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 69 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 69 |
Direct buses 69 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago, TripstAir, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Vienna to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Ljubljana with FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago, TripstAir, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
- 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 Vienna to Ljubljana
Most Vienna to Ljubljana buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Dolgi most. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do buses to Ljubljana leave from?
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast-food and cafe options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs available within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair accessible with lifts.
Getting to Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite) from Vienna city centre
Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite) is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite) bus station facilities and services
Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite). ATMs are available at Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite): Bus platform is accessible for wheelchair users.
Getting to Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse from Vienna city centre
Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse bus station facilities and services
Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse. ATMs are located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Ljubljana station do buses from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Ljubljana, Dolgi most from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana, Dolgi most is 3 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Ljubljana, Dolgi most bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Dolgi most has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most. ATMs are available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Dolgi most: Wheelchair access available.
Getting to Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants around.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in nearby cafe. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev): Wheelchair ramps available.
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