There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Slovenia by bus, train, rideshare 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.
Train, bus
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Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
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Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana Dalmatinova ulica
Train
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Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
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Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Ljubljana Tivoli
Drive
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Drive from Venice to Ljubljana
Venice to Slovenia by bus
The bus journey time between Venice and Slovenia is around 3h 40m and covers a distance of around 251 km. Operated by FlixBus and DRD Turizem, the Venice to Slovenia bus service departs from Venice and arrives in Ljubljana bus station. Typically 35 buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Slovenia is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Slovenia is to drive. Taking this option will cost €35 - €60 and takes 2h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice and arriving at Ljubljana bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Slovenia. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Ljubljana Tivoli via Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Venice and Slovenia is 172 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Slovenia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €21 - €29.
The bus from Venice to Ljubljana bus station takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Venice to Slovenia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice station.
Venice to Slovenia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Slovenia is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €21 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 8m.
- Distance: 172.2 km
- Duration: 3h 40m
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Venice to Ljubljana bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21 - €29 and the journey takes 3h 40m. DRD Turizem also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venice to Ljubljana via Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €14 - €16
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Ljubljana Tivoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €20 - €22
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €12 - €18
- Base Standard
- €28 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Venice to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21 - €29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +386 (0)51 224 222
- info@drd.si
- Website
- drd.si
Bus from Venice Piazzale Roma to Ljubljana Dalmatinova ulica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- DRD Turizem
Bus from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana Dalmatinova ulica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- DRD Turizem
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Venice to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Slovenia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Venice to Slovenia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ljubljana Tivoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Slovenia is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Venice to Slovenia.
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