There are 11 ways to get from Prague to Ljubljana by bus, train, shuttle, car or plane
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Recommended option
Bus • 9h 25m
30€ - 50€
10 alternative options
Train, shuttle • 10h 11m
110€ - 439€
Train via Vienna • 11h 12m
85€ - 135€
Train • 11h 22m
70€ - 106€
Drive • 6h 54m
75€ - 110€
Fly to Ljubljana • 5h 46m
96€ - 591€
Fly to Klagenfurt, shuttle • 7h 26m
131€ - 641€
Fly to Zagreb, shuttle • 6h 12m
105€ - 521€
Fly to Vienna, shuttle • 7h 46m
65€ - 841€
Fly to Venice, shuttle • 7h 21m
66€ - 651€
Shuttle • 6h
75€ - 160€
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The cheapest way to get from Prague to Ljubljana is to bus which costs 850 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 9h 25m.
The quickest way to get from Prague to Ljubljana is to fly which costs 2 500 Kč - 16 000 Kč and takes 5h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague, Prague Main station station and arriving at Ljubljana. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Prague, hl.n. and arriving at Ljubljana via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Prague and Ljubljana is 449 km. The road distance is 709.6 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Ljubljana without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs 850 Kč - 1 300 Kč.
The bus from Prague, Prague Main station to Ljubljana takes 9h 25m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Prague to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague, Prague Main station.
Prague to Ljubljana train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague, hl.n. station.
The best way to get from Prague to Ljubljana is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs 850 Kč - 1 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs 2 200 Kč - 3 600 Kč and takes 11h 12m, you could also fly, which costs 2 500 Kč - 16 000 Kč and takes 5h 46m.
- Distance: 448.9 km
- Duration: 9h 25m
What companies run services between Prague, Czech Republic and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Prague, Prague Main station to Ljubljana once daily. Tickets cost 30€ - 40€ and the journey takes 9h 25m. Eurolines FR also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prague to Ljubljana via Vienna, Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 11h 12m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Prague to Klagenfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 490€
Flights from Prague to Zagreb via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 700€
Flights from Prague to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 220€
Flights from Prague to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 400€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Prague to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 470€
Flights from Prague to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 470€
Flights from Prague to Klagenfurt via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 550€
Flights from Prague to Zagreb via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 600€
Flights from Prague to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 380€
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Prague to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 150€ - 550€
Flights from Prague to Zagreb via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 700€
Flights from Prague to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 220€
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Prague to Ljubljana via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 310€
Flights from Prague to Klagenfurt via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 140€ - 600€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Prague to Ljubljana via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 70€ - 320€
Flights from Prague to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 120€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Prague to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 95€ - 390€
Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 70€ - 110€
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 100€
- Website
- Railjet
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Prague, hl.n. to Vienna, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 10€ - 35€
- Website
- RegioJet
- 2nd Class
- 10€ - 14€
- 1st Class
- 23€ - 35€
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Wien Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 100€
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Bruck/Mur to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 65€
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 25€ - 45€
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 2nd Class
- 25€ - 30€
- Business
- 35€ - 45€
- 1st Class
- 35€ - 45€
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Prague, Prague Main station to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 40€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Eurolines is a network of coach companies that operate throughout Europe plus Morocco. It’s an affordable way to travel around the continent, with tickets starting at €5. All coaches have Wi-Fi, plug sockets and USBs, reclining chairs and toilets, and a standard ticket includes up to two medium suitcases plus carry-on luggage. Within France, Eurolines serves 69 destinations; including Paris, Lyon, Versailles, Nice and Bordeaux.
Contact Details
- Phone
- + 33 1 41 86 24 21
- Website
- eurolines.fr
Bus from Prague, Florenc to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 50€
- Website
- Eurolines FR
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 330€
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 37€ - 41€
- Private
- 130€ - 330€
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 10€ - 150€
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 10€ - 35€
- Private
- 40€ - 150€
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 29€ - 220€
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 29€ - 40€
- Private
- 110€ - 220€
Shuttle from Vienna Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 650€
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 35€ - 55€
- Private
- 270€ - 650€
Shuttle from Venice Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 340€
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Book at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 38€ - 41€
- Private
- 180€ - 340€
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Praha to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 160€
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Prague Airport to Ljubljana Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 50m and has one stopover.
Prague to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Prague to Ljubljana train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Ljubljana is 710 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Prague to Ljubljana.
Air France, Ryanair, easyJet and four other airlines offer flights from Prague Airport to Ljubljana Airport.
Book your Prague to Ljubljana bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Busbud.
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