There are 7 ways to get from Florence to Postojna Cave by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Postojnatrain Re
6h 50m€49–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence to Ljubljana bus stationbus N997
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6152 7 / ...
8h 24m€48–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščinabus
6h 53m€55–87Drive 429.1 km
- Drive from Florence to Postojna Cavecar 429.1 km
4h 8m€78–113Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane FLR - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
7h 35m€172–357Train, bus via Gorizia
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojnabus
8h 38m€60–96Bus via Firenze Autostazione
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6152 7 / ...
9h 51m
Florence to Postojna Cave by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Postojna Cave is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Postojna via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Postojna via Venezia Mestre, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali and Villa Opicina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Florence and Postojna Cave is 446 km. The road distance is 429.1 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Postojna Cave without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Florence to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Florence to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Florence to Postojna Cave train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Postojna Cave is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Postojna Cave via Venezia Mestre, Trieste Centrale, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali, Trieste - Villa Opicina, Villa Opicina, and Postojna in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Postojna Cave via Ljubljana AP and Postojna in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Villa Opicina to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +38670511611
- [email protected]
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €50–65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 582 24 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Florence to Postojna Cave train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Postojna Cave is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Florence to Postojna Cave.
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