The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Ljubljana
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Ljubljana will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 42 buses that leave Zagreb for Ljubljana on Wed, Jul 08, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
8:30 PM2h30Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)11:00 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€101One-way0 transfers
47829:45 AM1h55Zagreb, Bus Station11:40 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 PM2h35Zagreb, Bus Station11:20 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM2h25Zagreb, Bus Station7:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM2h15Zagreb, Bus Station10:30 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€141One-way0 transfers
7:20 PM1h45Zagreb, Bus Station9:05 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€171One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM1h45Zagreb, Bus Station1:15 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€171One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM1h45Zagreb, Bus Station1:15 PMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€171One-way0 transfers
47829:45 AM1h55Zagreb, Bus Station11:40 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM2h10Zagreb, Bus Station9:40 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 117 km
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Ljubljana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Ljubljana buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h15 | 10:45 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h30 | 12:00 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 3h00 | 1:05 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h50 | 1:05 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h35 | 1:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:25 AM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 2h10 | 1:35 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1h45 | 1:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h10 | 1:40 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h25 | 2:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 1h50 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1h50 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h10 | 4:00 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 2h55 | 6:15 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h45 | 6:15 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h25 | 7:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h15 | 7:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h25 | 7:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h35 | 8:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h40 | 9:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 1h55 | 8:25 PM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1h45 | 9:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) | 2h30 | 11:00 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h25 | 11:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h35 | 11:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h50 | 12:45 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h15 | 12:10 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h25 | 12:55 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 PM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 2h55 | 1:45 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h45 | 1:45 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 2h45 | 1:45 AM Ljubljana, Vosnjakova ulica(Exe Lev) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h50 | 4:50 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h25 | 4:35 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h36 | 6:56 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h15 | 8:25 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h21 | 9:36 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h10 | 9:40 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana
Buses from Zagreb to Ljubljana run on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 65 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 117 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 65 |
Direct buses 65 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus, Infobus from Zagreb to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Ljubljana with FlixBus, Nomago, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus, Infobus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- 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 Zagreb to Ljubljana
Most Zagreb to Ljubljana buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station pair, with some services arriving at Ljubljana, Gosposvetska. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Ljubljana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Ljubljana leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) from Zagreb city centre
Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) is 3 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) bus station facilities and services
Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Which Ljubljana station do buses from Zagreb 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, Gosposvetska from Ljubljana city centre
Getting to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana from Ljubljana city centre
Most popular bus connections from Zagreb
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