There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Postojna Cave by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Ajdovščinabus
3h 56m€27–41Bus via Koper
cheapest- Take the bus from Mestre to Koper, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Koper to Postojnska jamabus Pr A22 8438 0
6h 1m€20–27Train, bus via Trieste Airport (TRS)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain 3431 / ...
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6162 5 / ...
5h 41m€22–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6162 5 / ...
5h 52m€25–37Drive 194.3 km
- Drive from Venice to Postojna Cavecar 194.3 km
1h 59m€32–46Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Postojnatrain Re
6h 2m€31–40
Venice to Postojna Cave by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Postojna Cave is to bus via Koper which costs €20 - €27 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Postojna via Ajdovščina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Postojna via Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali and Villa Opicina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Venice and Postojna Cave is 230 km. The road distance is 194.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Postojna Cave without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Venice to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Venice to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by TripstAir, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Postojna Cave is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
TripstAir operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Ajdovščina 4 times a day. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Postojna Cave via Trieste Centrale, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali, Trieste - Villa Opicina, Villa Opicina, and Postojna in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Villa Opicina to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +38670511611
- [email protected]
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Ajdovščina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- [email protected]
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Mestre to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Koper to Postojnska jama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by TripstAir, arrive at Ajdovščina station.
Venice to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Postojna Cave is 194 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Venice to Postojna Cave.
There are 1214+ hotels available in Postojna Cave.