There are 5 ways to get from Trieste to Ptuj by bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationN907 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to PtujIc / ...
4h 40m€14–33Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Maribor bus stationN403 / ...
4h 45m€23–37Drive 222.2 km
- Drive from Trieste to Ptuj222.2 km
2h 16m€35–50Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Ptuj pod GradomMaribor - Dvorjane - Ptuj
4h 17m€41–327Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Graz HbfRjx
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribor575 / ...
7h 38m€66–110
Trieste to Ptuj by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Ptuj is to bus and train which costs €13 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Ptuj is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Ptuj. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Ptuj - Ormoska via Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Ptuj. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Ptuj via Graz Hbf and Maribor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Trieste and Ptuj is 246 km. The road distance is 222.2 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Ptuj without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 40m and costs €13 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Trieste to Ptuj, including transfers.
Trieste to Ptuj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Ptuj train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Ptuj is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Ptuj, Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Maribor bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–29 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Ptuj via Graz Hbf and Maribor in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Ptuj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–15
- Regional Train Ticket
- €13–16
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €21–24
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ljubljana to Ptuj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Trieste Centrale to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–90
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +43 50 678910
- service@verbundlinie.at
- Website
- verbundlinie.at
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.verbundlinie.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €37–330
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €37–41
- Private
- €180–330
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Ptuj pod Gradom
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Trieste to Ptuj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus station.
Trieste to Ptuj train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Ptuj is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Trieste to Ptuj.
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