There are 5 ways to get from Maribor to Ljubljana by bus, train, night train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus 977 / ...
1h 40m€8–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Maribor to Ljubljana124.4 km
1h 47m€6Train
- Take the train from Maribor to Ljubljanatrain Re / ...
2h 9m€19–85Night train
- Take the night train from Maribor to Ljubljananighttrain En
2h 26m€30–60Drive 125.2 km
- Drive from Maribor to Ljubljanacar 125.2 km
1h 19m€17–24
Maribor to Ljubljana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Ljubljana is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Maribor to Ljubljana is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €16 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maribor bus station station and arriving at Ljubljana bus station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maribor and arriving at Ljubljana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Maribor and Ljubljana is 124 km. The road distance is 125.2 km.
The best way to get from Maribor to Ljubljana without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs €8 - €35.
The bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Maribor to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.
Maribor to Ljubljana train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
The best way to get from Maribor to Ljubljana is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs €8 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €85 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Maribor, Slovenia and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Maribor to Ljubljana every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maribor to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Maribor to Ljubljana train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maribor to Ljubljana is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Maribor to Ljubljana.
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