There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Ljubljana by bus, train, car, or plane
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 Venezia, Tronchetto to Šibenikbus N535
10h 16m€40–75Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Perkovictrain Ic
17h 7m€167–267Drive 514.8 km
- Drive from Venice to Ljubljanacar 514.8 km
6h 6m€80–116Fly to Split Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Split Airport (SPU)plane VCE - SPU
- Take the train from Solin to Perkovictrain
9h 46m€92–231Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste to Šibenikbus
10h 52m€48–96Bus via Rovinj
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
16h 1m€125–857Fly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane VCE - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenikbus
12h 4m€72–237
Venice to Ljubljana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Ljubljana is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Ljubljana is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Šišarići B via AK Šibenik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Ljubljana. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Primorski Sveti Juraj via Villach Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Perkovic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Venice and Ljubljana is 541 km. The road distance is 514.8 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Ljubljana without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Venice to Ljubljana, including transfers.
Venice to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Ljubljana train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Ljubljana is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €270 and takes 17h 7m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Ljubljana, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Šibenik 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Primorski Sveti Juraj via Villach Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Perkovic in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zadar Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zadar Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zadar Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zadar Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €12–19
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Perkovic
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Solin to Perkovic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €123–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €123
- Private
- €518
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–45
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Šibenik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Ljubljana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Šibenik station.
Venice to Ljubljana train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Ljubljana is 515 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Venice to Ljubljana.
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