There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) by bus, train, rideshare, plane, shuttle, 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 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Ljubljana bus stationbus 907 / ...
5h 9m€30–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Ljubljana359.1 km
4h 41m€16–20Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
6h 22m€53–154Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Ljubljana
4h 16m€214–515Bus via Maribor
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus 977 / ...
5h 40m€77–487Train via Graz
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 575 / ...
6h 46m€30–78Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Ljubljanacar 360.4 km
3h 50m€58–83Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane VIE - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
4h 32m€269–545
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station and arriving at Ljubljana bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Ljubljana (State). However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Ljubljana via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Vienna and Ljubljana (State) is 370 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €30 - €50.
The bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Ljubljana bus station takes 5h 9m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ljubljana (State), Slovenia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Ljubljana bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Ljubljana via Villach Hbf in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €55–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €54
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Graz Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €153
Bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–470
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €345
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vienna to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Ljubljana (State) is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Vienna to Ljubljana (State).
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