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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County to Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska from $7.2: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubrovnik, Croatia
to
Ljubljana, Slovenia

How to Get from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.2 by busBest price
478 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$110-440
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  32m
Estimated price
$7.2-66
Cheapest
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Distance: 478 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Train
Average Duration
14h  49m
Estimated price
$46-110
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Bus
Average Duration
16h  10m
Estimated price
$55-83
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$162-380
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  56m
Estimated price
$1020-1021
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$1022-1023

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Bus $41 $39 $43 $42 $41 $39 $40
Fly $208 $187 $205 $147 $222 $221 $357

Traveling From Dubrovnik to Ljubljana

The journey from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana offers a striking shift from the sun-soaked coastlines and ancient walls of Croatia's historic gem to the charming, green landscapes and vibrant cultural scene found in Slovenia's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ljubljana

Ljubljana features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Rich in historic architecture and cobblestone streets.
• Home to vibrant cafes and shops along the Ljubljanica River.
Metelkova City
• A cultural hub of street art and alternative lifestyle.
• Hosts live music events and social gatherings regularly.
Tivoli Park
• Expansive green space perfect for relaxation and walks.
• Features beautiful gardens and several art galleries nearby.

Best Times To Visit Ljubljana's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ljubljana's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ljubljana Castle
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quieter visits with stunning views.
Tivoli Park
Visit during weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Central Market
Arrive early on weekends to enjoy fresh produce and local interactions.

Ljubljana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ljubljana experiences a continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for mild temperatures and fewer tourists. Weather can significantly affect your plans, so checking forecasts helps in optimizing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ljubljana

Try the traditional Slovenian dish, jota, a hearty sauerkraut and bean stew that showcases the region's rich, rustic flavors at a local spot like Restaurant Atelje. Unlike Dubrovnik's Mediterranean seafood focus, Ljubljana's culinary scene emphasizes earthy, comfort food crafted with local ingredients, creating a completely different dining experience.

Dubrovnik - Ljubljana operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dubrovnik and Ljubljana, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dubrovnik bus station to Zagreb bus station

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
€7.1-66

Bus from Zagreb bus station to Ljubljana bus station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
€7.1-66

Bus from Dubrovnik bus station to Ljubljana bus station

Average Duration
12h 56m
Estimated price
€1020-1021
Contact phone
+385 1 6321 190
Website
samoborcek.hr

Bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
€4113-4118
Website
croatiabus.hr

Bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
€4119-4113
Contact phone
+385 (0) 72 660 660
Website
https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home

Bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
€7.14-7.15

Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
€7.16-7.17
Train
Contact phone
+385 1 3782 583
Website
http://www.hzpp.hr/en

Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
€7.1-102

Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
€7.1-4111
Plane Show flights
Website
croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
€1026-1027
Shuttle
Contact phone
+386 1 320 4530
Website
goopti.com

Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
€4112-10290

Dubrovnik to Ljubljana: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dubrovnik and Ljubljana offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana covering 411 miles of stunning landscapes and cultural wonders. 🌄 Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes approximately 7 hours and 14 minutes, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Balkan countryside along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey range from €92 to €147 by car, offering you a flexible and cost-effective way to experience the charm of Ljubljana from Dubrovnik.
Average price
€92 - €147
🛫 Flying from Dubrovnik in Croatia to Ljubljana in Slovenia is a convenient and quick option for travelers. The fastest flight route is typically a direct flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Airport in Croatia, which lasts about 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Dubrovnik Airport
Arrival Point
Zagreb Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a direct flight with Croatia Airlines from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana, as it often connects through Zagreb and tends to have limited direct options, saving you time.
• Upon arrival at Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, follow the signs for baggage claim and customs, and note that the airport is relatively compact, so navigating it is usually straightforward.
• Taxi fares from Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport to the city center are around €25-€35; alternatively, you can take the shuttle bus for about €9, which runs frequently and is a cost-effective option.
🚌 Embark on an overnight bus journey from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana with a duration of approximately 12 hours and 56 minutes. The bus departs from Dubrovnik bus station and arrives at Ljubljana bus station, operated by FlixBus, offering daily services. 🌅 Enjoy the scenic views as you travel from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana, experiencing the cultural transition between these two charming European cities. The journey by bus is an affordable and convenient option, taking around 12 hours and 32 minutes to reach Ljubljana from Dubrovnik. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Ljubljana and Dubrovnik range from €7 to €68, providing budget-friendly travel opportunities for those looking to explore both Croatia and Slovenia. Sit back, relax, and let the bus service by FlixBus take you on a comfortable ride to your destination.
Departure Point
Dubrovnik bus station
Arrival Point
Ljubljana bus station

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