There are 6 ways to get from Ljubljana to Zagreb by bus, train, night train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb900 / ...
bestBus
2h$8–22- Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.213 / ...
Train
2h 11m$10–40- Take the night train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.En
Night train
2h 9m$9–40- Take the rideshare from Ljubljana to Zagreb86 mi
Rideshare
1h 58m$10- Drive from Ljubljana to Zagreb87 mi
Drive 87 mi
1h 27m$23–33- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Zagreb
Shuttle
1h 48m$34–220
Ljubljana to Zagreb by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Zagreb is to rideshare which costs $10 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ljubljana to Zagreb is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ljubljana bus station station and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ljubljana and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol.. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Ljubljana and Zagreb is 140 km. The road distance is 139.9 km.
The best way to get from Ljubljana to Zagreb without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs $8 - $22.
The bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb takes 2h including transfers and departs every two hours.
Ljubljana to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ljubljana bus station.
Ljubljana to Zagreb train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Ljubljana station.
The best way to get from Ljubljana to Zagreb is to bus which takes 2h and costs $8 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $40 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Zagreb, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb every 3 hours. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 2h. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol. twice daily. Tickets cost $28–40 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Slovenian Railways (SŽ) also services this route once a week.
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- $10–15
- Regional Train Ticket
- $10–14
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- $16–21
Night train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- $10–15
- Regional Train Ticket
- $10–14
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- $16–21
- Phone
- 060 333 444
- informace@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- http://en.union-ivkoni.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +33 18 57 62 228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Hisar-Struga-Travel-Agency-100063483189727/?locale=el_GR
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34–220
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $34–38
- Private
- $120–220
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Ljubljana to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Ljubljana to Zagreb train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ljubljana to Zagreb is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ljubljana to Zagreb.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ljubljana and Zagreb. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.