There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) by bus, train, night train, rideshare, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Maribor
best- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus 977 / ...
5h 27m€77–526Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Ljubljana359.1 km
4h 41m€16–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljanabus
5h 36m€290–555Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Ljubljananighttrain En
7h 37m€75–130Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ljubljana bus stationbus 297 / ...
6h 12m€32–52Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
6h 31m€53–149Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Ljubljanacar 360.4 km
3h 50m€58–83Fly 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€224–515Fly 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€279–575
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) by night train
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.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) station. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Ljubljana bus station via Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Ljubljana. This train operates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Vienna and Ljubljana (State) is 354 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) without a car is to bus via Maribor which takes 5h 27m and costs €75 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State), including transfers.
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ljubljana (State) is to bus via Maribor which takes 5h 27m and costs €75 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ljubljana (State), Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Wien Hbf to Ljubljana bus station via Maribor, Bus Station and Maribor bus station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a vehicle from Wien Hbf to Ljubljana 6 times a week. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 7h 37m.
- 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
- €90–260
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 Graz Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €54
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Wien Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €345
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €270–490
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €270
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €153
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €9–20
- 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 GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Vienna to Ljubljana (State) train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Ljubljana 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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