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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Ljubljana by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane MAD - LJU
    5h 51m
    €121–307

  2. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane MAD - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    7h 21m
    €89–702

  3. Train, bus via Milan

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    5. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ljubljana Dolgi mostbus bus
    21h 30m
    €251–511

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train 9725
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus N482 / ...
    25h 57m
    €237–381

  5. Drive 1,940 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Ljubljanacar car 1,940 km
    20h 42m
    €307–443

  6. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane MAD - TRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    8h 27m
    €90–592

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MAD - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    8h 5m
    €91–832

  8. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane MAD - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    8h 55m
    €231–602

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Trieste Airporttrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Ronchi dei Legionari, Trieste Airport Friuli Venezia Giulia to Ljubljana Dolgi mostbus bus
    22h 50m
    €293–675

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Treviso, Aeroportobus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Treviso Airport Canova to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 26m
    €160–207

  11. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    33h 10m
    €192–351

Madrid to Ljubljana by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration25h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,623.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Ljubljana, Slovenia?

Iberia, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ljubljana (LJU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Ljubljana Central Bus Station via Padova, Treviso, Aeroporto, and Treviso Airport Canova in around 32h 26m.

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