There are 4 ways to get from Soča to Maribor by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
5h 12m€346–569Drive 218.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Soča to Mariborcar 218.5 km
2h 35m€32–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Ljubljana APbus Pr A18 6157 8 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Maribortrain Re / ...
6h 2m€33–45Train
- Take the train from Solkan to Jesenicetrain Re
- Take the train from Jesenice to Ljubljanatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Maribortrain Re / ...
7h 58m€38–54
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Soča to Maribor is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Soča to Maribor is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Soča to Maribor. However, there are services departing from Prevalo and arriving at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja via Nova Gorica station and Trieste Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Soča to Maribor. However, there are services departing from Solkan and arriving at Maribor via Jesenice and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Soča and Maribor is 296 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Soča to Maribor without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Soča to Maribor, including transfers.
Soča to Maribor bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste Airport station.
Soča to Maribor train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Solkan station.
The best way to get from Soča to Maribor is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €340 - €600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Soča, Nova Gorica, Slovenia and Maribor, Slovenia?
GoOpti operates a bus from Trieste Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja on demand. Tickets cost €330–550 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soča to Maribor via Prevalo, Solkan, Solkan, Jesenice, and Ljubljana in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Solkan to Jesenice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Jesenice to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Jesenice to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Jesenice to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €330–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nomago
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Soča to Maribor bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Soča to Maribor train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Jesenice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soča to Maribor is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Soča to Maribor.
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