There are 7 ways to get from Split to Ljubljana by bus, train, night train, 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.
Recommended option
Bus • 9h 11m
Cheapest option
Bus via Zagreb • 10h 17m
5 alternative options
Train • 10h 1m
Night train, train • 11h 17m
Drive • 4h 52m
Fly to Zagreb, shuttle • 4h 51m
Fly to Ljubljana • 7h 11m
Split to Ljubljana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Ljubljana is to bus via Zagreb which costs €26 - €45 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Ljubljana is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 51m and costs €80 - €370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Split Bus Station station and arriving at Ljubljana bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Ljubljana via Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Split and Ljubljana is 589 km. The road distance is 466.7 km.
The best way to get from Split to Ljubljana without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs €45 - €65.
The bus from Split Bus Station to Ljubljana bus station takes 9h 11m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Split to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Ljubljana train services, operated by Croatian Railways (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Ljubljana is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €360 and takes 7h 11m.
- Distance: 588.9 km
- Duration: 9h 11m
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Ljubljana, Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Split Bus Station to Ljubljana bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €45 - €65 and the journey takes 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Ljubljana via Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €140
Flights from Split to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €600
Flights from Split to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Split to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €390
- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Split to Dobova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25 - €35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Dobova to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Night train from Split to Dobova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Dobova to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €16
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €8 - €12
- Regional Train Ticket
- €8 - €11
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €13 - €16
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).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Split Bus Station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25 - €35
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4 - €20
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1 - €3
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 6321 190
- samoborcek@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 060 300 300
- info.promet@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25 - €45
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 2181 455
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 475-300
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Book at
- slavonija-bus.hr
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29 - €230
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €29 - €40
- Private
- €110 - €230
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Split to Ljubljana train services, operated by Croatian Railways (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Ljubljana is 467 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Split to Ljubljana.
Book your Split to Ljubljana bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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