There are 4 ways to get from Trieste to Slovenia by bus, 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 Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
2h 22m€290–500Bus via Ljubljana
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus N482 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Maribor bus stationbus 977 / ...
3h 51m€16–32Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Graz Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain 575 / ...
6h 2m€63–91Drive 219.2 km
- Drive from Trieste to Mariborcar 219.2 km
2h 11m€40–58
Trieste to Slovenia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Slovenia is to bus via Ljubljana which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Slovenia is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Slovenia. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Maribor via Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Trieste and Slovenia is 224 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Slovenia without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs €290 - €500.
The bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Bus Station takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.
Trieste to Slovenia bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
Trieste to Slovenia train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Slovenia is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs €290 - €500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Slovenia?
GoOpti operates a bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja on demand. Tickets cost €290–500 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Maribor via Graz Hbf in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €290–500
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nomago
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Slovenia bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Trieste to Slovenia train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Slovenia is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Trieste to Slovenia.
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