What is the travel distance from Vienna to Ljubljana?

Vienna and Ljubljana are 173 miles (279 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vienna to Ljubljana?

The majority of buses traveling from Vienna to Ljubljana start their journey at Erdberg and wind up at Avtobusna Postaja. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Ljubljana?

Once in Ljubljana, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Ljubljana Central Market, Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljana Cathedral, The City Museum of Ljubljana and The National Museum of Slovenia.

Bus Vienna to Ljubljana from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Cheapest
	Bus	9:25am	Hbf	5h 9m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Fastest

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:25am	Hbf	5h 9m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Erdberg	4h 55m	4:50pm	Avtobusna Postaja	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 29m	4:09am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	9:25am	Hbf	5h 9m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	11:10pm	Hbf	4h 59m	4:09am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 45m	11:15am	Avtobusna Postaja	Cheapest
Bus	1:30pm	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 45m	6:15pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Fastest
Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 45m	10:45pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 29m	4:09am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Erdberg	4h 55m	4:50pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Cheapest
Bus	1:45pm	Erdberg	4h 50m	6:35pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Fastest
Bus	3:30am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 40m	9:10am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 45m	11:15am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:55am	Erdberg	5h 15m	9:10am	Avtobusna Postaja	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 45m	8:45pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Fastest
Bus	3:30am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 40m	9:10am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	3:30pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 15m	8:45pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Ljubljana on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:55am	Erdberg	5h 15m	9:10am	Avtobusna Postaja	Cheapest
Bus	1:45pm	Erdberg	4h 50m	6:35pm	Avtobusna Postaja	Fastest
Bus	3:30am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 40m	9:10am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 44m	2:34pm	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	5h 29m	4:09am	Avtobusna Postaja	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:15 AM CET.

Get from Vienna to Ljubljana

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

172 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Nomago

3.5/5191 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.3

Tripst Air

4.5/549 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.8

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

GoOpti

4.5/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

According to customer reviews, the service provided by this bus company is friendly and good. It is considered a good choice for everyone. However, there have been complaints from customers who missed the bus because they couldn't locate it at Hbf international terminal.

GoOpti Vienna Ljubljana recent customer reviews

I did not see the bus at Hbf international terminal and missed the bus...not good

Carmine A.

June 22, 2022

friendly good service and good choice for everyone

Kujtim S.

March 31, 2023

SI bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Ljubljana?

Stops in Vienna

A - Erdberg

B - Vienna Airport

C - Hbf

D - Stadion Center

E - Westbahnhof

F - Matzleinsdorferplatz

Stops in Ljubljana

A - Avtobusna Postaja

B - Ljubljana

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna to Ljubljana by bus

What is the travel distance from Vienna to Ljubljana?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vienna to Ljubljana?
What are the best sights and things to do in Ljubljana?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$111

11/17

$37

Today

$42

11/19

$37

11/20

$31

11/21

$36

11/22

$34

11/23

$36

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Ljubljana was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Ljubljana, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $111 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Ljubljana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Nomago will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.