The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
12
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 €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 12 buses that leave Vienna for Ljubljana on Sat, Nov 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 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 Sat, Nov 15 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.
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Compare bus, train, 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 €25. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 278 km
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0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ljubljana buses for tomorrow, 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 | 2:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h15 | 8:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h10 | 10:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h09 | 1:34 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h55 | 3:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h50 | 5:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM Wien | 4h15 | 6:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h15 | 1:00 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse | 4h55 | 2:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Vienna, Central Train Station | 4h45 | 2:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite) | 4h45 | 2:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h59 | 3:09 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Ljubljana
Buses from Vienna to Ljubljana run on average 66 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 65 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 66 |
Direct buses 65 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, TripstAir, Nomago, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Vienna to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Ljubljana with FlixBus, GoOpti, TripstAir, Nomago, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €25. 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.

When departing from Vienna, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Vienna, Central Train Station and Vienna, Wien Hbf (Busbahnhof Südtiroler Platz). When arriving in Ljubljana, you can end your journey in coach stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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 Vienna to Ljubljana
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 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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