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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Slovenia by bus, train, rideshare, car, plane or shuttle

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Bus  •  6h 5m

  1. Take the bus from Budapest Kelenföld bus station to Ljubljana bus station 977

Cheapest option

Rideshare  •  5h 35m

  1. Take the rideshare from Budapest to Ljubljana 460.4 km

5 alternative options

Train  •  7h 35m

  1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljana Ic

Drive  •  4h 21m

  1. Drive from Budapest to Ljubljana 461.4 km

Fly to Graz  •  6h 58m

  1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to Graz (GRZ) BUD - GRZ

Fly to Vienna, shuttle  •  6h 6m

  1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to Vienna (VIE) BUD - VIE
  2. Take a shuttle bus from Vienna Airport to Maribor

Shuttle  •  5h

  1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ljubljana Eurobusways

Budapest to Slovenia by bus

7 Weekly Buses
6h 5m Average Duration
€35 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Slovenia is to rideshare which costs 8 079 Ft and takes 5h 35m.

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The fastest way to get from Budapest to Slovenia is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs 29 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest Kelenföld bus station station and arriving at Ljubljana bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Ljubljana. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.

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The distance between Budapest and Slovenia is 462 km. The road distance is 461.4 km.

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The best way to get from Budapest to Slovenia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs 14 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.

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The bus from Budapest Kelenföld bus station to Ljubljana bus station takes 6h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.

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Budapest to Slovenia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Kelenföld bus station.

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Budapest to Slovenia train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.

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The best way to get from Budapest to Slovenia is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs 14 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 9 000 Ft - 11 000 Ft and takes 7h 35m, you could also fly, which costs 50 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft and takes 6h 58m.

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Map of how to get from Budapest to Slovenia.
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  • Distance: 462.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Slovenia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Kelenföld bus station to Ljubljana bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35 - €50 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljana once daily. Tickets cost €23 - €27 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

Airlines
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest to Graz via Munich
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €600
Flights from Budapest to Graz via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €600
Austrian Airlines
Website
austrian.com
Flights from Budapest to Graz via Vienna
Ave. Duration
4h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €450
Flights from Budapest to Vienna
Ave. Duration
45 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €550
Train operators
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Budapest Kelenföld bus station to Ljubljana bus station
Ave. Duration
6h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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GoOpti
Phone
+386 1 320 4530
Email
info@goopti.com
Website
goopti.com
Shuttle from Vienna Airport to Maribor
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
Frequency
On demand
Estimated price
€30 - €390
Schedules at
goopti.com
Shared
€30 - €45
Private
€150 - €390
Eurobusways
Phone
+36 70 282 1827
Email
info@eurobusways.com
Website
eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Ljubljana
Ave. Duration
5h
Frequency
On demand
Estimated price
€60 - €95
Schedules at
eurobusways.com
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Budapest to Ljubljana
Ave. Duration
5h 35m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€21
Book at
blablacar.co.uk

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Budapest to Slovenia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.

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Budapest to Slovenia train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Ljubljana station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Slovenia is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Budapest to Slovenia.

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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Budapest and Slovenia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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