There are 4 ways to get from Ptuj to Trieste by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ptuj AP to Maribor APbus Pr A22 2415 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus
3h 36m€203–504Bus via Ljubljana
cheapest- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus N536 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus N862 / ...
5h 18m€17–90Train
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
7h 39m€77–121Drive 223 km
- Drive from Ptuj to Triestecar 223 km
2h 17m€35–50
Ptuj to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to bus via Ljubljana which costs €17 - €90 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ptuj to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Ptuj AP and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Ptuj to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Ptuj and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Maribor and Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Ptuj and Trieste is 254 km. The road distance is 223 km.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ptuj to Trieste, including transfers.
Ptuj to Trieste bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Ptuj AP station.
Ptuj to Trieste train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Trieste is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €200 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Ptuj, Slovenia and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ptuj AP to Trieste Centrale via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ptuj to Trieste Centrale via Maribor and Graz Hbf in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–90
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Ptuj AP to Maribor AP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–500
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Phone
- +386 3 425 34 00
- marko.caks@izletnik.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- nomago.si
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More Questions & Answers
Ptuj to Trieste bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Maribor AP station.
Ptuj to Trieste train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ptuj to Trieste is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ptuj to Trieste.
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