There are 4 ways to get from Trieste to Postojna Cave by bus, tram, train, 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 Trieste, Autostazione to Ankaran Kbus
- Take the bus from Ankaran K to Postojnska jamabus Pr A22 8438 0
2h 41m€7–11Line 2 tram, train
- Take the tram from Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali to Trieste - Villa Opicinatram 2
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Postojnatrain Re
2h 52mDrive 46.8 km
- Drive from Trieste to Postojna Cavecar 46.8 km
36 min€8–11Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus N482 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6152 5 / ...
2h 56m€11–20
Trieste to Postojna Cave by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Postojna Cave is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 36 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Trieste, Autostazione and arriving at Postojnska jama via Ankaran K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali and arriving at Postojna via Villa Opicina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Trieste and Postojna Cave is 74 km. The road distance is 46.8 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Postojna Cave without a car is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Trieste to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Trieste to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trieste Trasporti, depart from Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali station.
Trieste to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Postojna Cave via Ankaran K and Postojnska jama in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +39040 7795111
- [email protected]
- Website
- triestetrasporti.it
Tram from Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali to Trieste - Villa Opicina
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- triestetrasporti.it
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Villa Opicina to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Ankaran K
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ankaran K to Postojnska jama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- 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
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trieste Trasporti, arrive at Trieste - Villa Opicina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Postojna Cave is 47 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Trieste to Postojna Cave.
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