There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Ljubljana by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, 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.
Fly to Ljubljana
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ATH - LJU
5h 46m€124–334Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ATH - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ljubljana
8h 30m€91–659Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 52 / ...
23h 32m€105–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain Ic
27h 56m€119–167Bus, car ferry, line 2 ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus 907 / ...
45h 54m€258–371Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane ATH - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana
8h 47m€100–519Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ATH - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
7h 6m€284–519Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus
26h€96–159Drive 1,589.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Ljubljanacar 1,589.9 km
16h€306–442
Athens to Ljubljana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Ljubljana is to bus via Belgrade which costs €100 - €160 and takes 23h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Ljubljana is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €120 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Ljubljana station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Ljubljana Central Bus Station via Belgrade New Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.
The distance between Athens and Ljubljana is 1266 km. The road distance is 1589.9 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Ljubljana without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 23h 32m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Athens to Ljubljana, including transfers.
Athens to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Ljubljana is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €120 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 23h 32m.
Athens to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Ljubljana is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 11:47 PM in Athens and 10:47 PM in Ljubljana.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
Aegean Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Ljubljana Central Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Belgrade New Bus Station in around 23h 32m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +381 11 7614 715
- [email protected]
- Website
- transprodukt.rs
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- transprodukt.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–460
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- [email protected]
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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