There are 4 ways to get from Koper to Žalec by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljanabus Lucija Tpc - Portorož - Piran - Škofja Loka / ...
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Žalecbus Ljubljana - Vransko - Celje / ...
3h 23m€13–27Train
- Take the train from Koper to Celjetrain Ic / ...
4h 34m€15–35Drive 171.5 km
- Drive from Koper to Žaleccar 171.5 km
1h 40m€22–32Bus via Zeleni park
- Take the bus from Zeleni park to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljanabus Piran - Koper - Postojnska Jama - Ljubljana Ap
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Žalecbus Ljubljana - Vransko - Celje / ...
4h 44m€16–29
Koper to Žalec by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Žalec is to bus which costs €12 - €28 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Žalec is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Žalec. However, there are services departing from Avtobusna postaja Koper and arriving at Žalec via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Koper and Žalec is 173 km. The road distance is 171.5 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Žalec without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €12 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Koper to Žalec, including transfers.
Koper to Žalec bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Zeleni park station.
The best way to get from Koper to Žalec is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €12 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.
Koper to Žalec bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Žalec is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Koper to Žalec.
What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Žalec, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Žalec via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Koper to Celje twice daily. Tickets cost €15–34 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Koper to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–34
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–22
- Regional Train Ticket
- €20–23
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €30–34
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
Bus from Zeleni park to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Žalec
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 3 425 34 00
- marko.caks@izletnik.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Žalec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomago.si
- Phone
- +386 051 450 555
- prevozisamu@gmail.com
- Website
- samu-turs.com
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- samu-turs.com
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Žalec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €7–17
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