The average bus between Lake Bled and Žalec takes 2h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lake Bled to Žalec. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Lake Bled and Žalec. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Bled is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Žalec at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bled to Žalec. However, there are services departing from Lake Bled station and arriving at Žalec station via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Lake Bled to Žalec bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Bled station.
Lake Bled to Žalec bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Žalec station.
The distance between Lake Bled and Žalec is 82.8 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a bus from Bled to Žalec via Ljubljana AP in around 3h 24m.