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Split, Split-Dalmatia County to Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska from $28: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Split, Croatia
to
Ljubljana, Slovenia

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

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$28 by busBest price
322 kmDistance
4h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Split 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.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  11m
Estimated price
$45-70
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$28-48
Cheapest
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Distance: 322 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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Pricing table
Company
Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
Train
Average Duration
10h  1m
Estimated price
$33-45
Company
Various
Train
Train
Average Duration
11h  17m
Estimated price
$34-135
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$75-110
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$82-392
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$107-302
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$156-377

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Traveling From Split to Ljubljana

The journey from Split, with its vibrant coastal charm and rich history, to Ljubljana, known for its picturesque architecture and enchanting green spaces, offers travelers a distinct contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ljubljana

Ljubljana features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique vibe and attractions.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets lined with charming cafes.
• Majestic architecture reflecting rich history.
Metelkova City
• Creative hub with vibrant street art.
• Unique nightlife and cultural events.
Tivoli Park
• Expansive green space for relaxation.
• Scenic trails and beautiful landscaping.

Best Times To Visit Ljubljana's Attractions

Planning your visits to Ljubljana’s highlights can greatly enhance your experience.

Ljubljana Castle
Visit early in the morning to enjoy panoramic views without crowds.
Triple Bridge
Late afternoon offers softer light for stunning photos and fewer tourists.
Dragon Bridge
Early evening showcases the bridge beautifully lit and less congested.

Ljubljana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ljubljana experiences a continental climate with warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for comfortable sightseeing. Weather conditions can significantly influence your plans, so being aware of seasonal changes helps in securing a memorable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ljubljana

Try the traditional dish 'Idrija žlikrofi' at a cozy restaurant like 'Julija' for a taste of Slovenia's dumpling specialty, featuring a rich filling of potatoes and spices. This culinary experience stands apart from Split’s seafood focus, as it showcases unique local ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere in the heart of Ljubljana.

Split - Ljubljana operators

Explore transport companies operating between Split 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 Split Bus Station to Ljubljana bus station

Average Duration
9h 11m
Estimated price
$45-70

Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
+385 21 612 005
Website
https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/

Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$27-40
Contact phone
+385 (0)72 660 660
Website
https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home

Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$4-22

Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$1-3
Train Show train routes
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
$25-35

Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$8-11

Train from Dobova to Ljubljana

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$7-10
Plane Show flights
Website
http://www.croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Split (SPU) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$50-150

Plane from Split (SPU) to Ljubljana (LJU)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$120-380
Website
http://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Split (SPU) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$50-150

Plane from Split (SPU) to Ljubljana (LJU) via Munich

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$120-380

Plane from Split (SPU) to Ljubljana (LJU) via Frankfurt

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$170-600
Website
http://www.airserbia.com

Plane from Split (SPU) to Ljubljana (LJU) via Belgrade

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
$140-420
Website
http://www.swiss.com

Plane from Split (SPU) to Ljubljana (LJU) via Zurich

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$140-460
Shuttle
Contact phone
+386 1 320 4530
Website
http://www.goopti.com

Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$30-250

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

Traveling between Split 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 an enchanting road trip from Split to Ljubljana covering a scenic distance of 292 miles. As you drive through picturesque landscapes, soak in the beauty of the journey. 💰 Discover the affordability and flexibility of traveling by car from Split to Ljubljana, with prices ranging from €69 to €101. Enjoy the independence to stop at charming towns and captivating viewpoints along the way. 🌄 Arrive in Ljubljana after a journey of approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes, filled with adventure and unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and welcoming atmosphere of Slovenia's capital city.
Average price
€69 - €101
🚞 Traveling from Split to Ljubljana by train requires a connection in Zagreb. The journey, with transfers, takes about 10 hours and 1 minute. 🚞 The prices for a train ticket from Split to Ljubljana range from €30 to €41. Consider booking in advance to secure the best fares for this convenient and comfortable mode of transportation.
Departure Point
Split station
Arrival Point
Ljubljana station
Useful tips for train travellers
On the train from Split to Ljubljana, you can expect onboard catering services provided by the operators, which typically include a trolley service offering snacks, beverages (including local wines), and light meals. Be sure to check the operator's website for the specific menu offerings aboard the train you choose.
Trains on this route typically offer multiple seating options, including First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class provides spacious seating with more privacy, Business Class offers comfortable seating with access to power outlets, while Economy Class is budget-friendly but adequately comfortable for the journey. Check the specific operator's website to choose the seating class that best suits your preferences.
Operators for the Split to Ljubljana route include the Croatian Railways (HŽ) and Slovenian Railways (SŽ). For schedules and tickets, visit their websites: HŽ - hzpp.hr and SŽ - slo-zeleznice.si For local transport schedules in Ljubljana, consider checking lpp.si
🛫 Flying from Split to Ljubljana involves a quick direct flight to Zagreb Airport, a hub for connections in the region, lasting only 45 minutes with Croatia Airlines. 🌍 From Zagreb, travelers can then catch a connecting flight to Ljubljana, making the total journey duration around 8 hours and 1 minute, providing ample time to relax and enjoy the scenic views of the Adriatic coast from above. 💸 The prices for flights between Ljubljana and Split typically range from €143 to €347, offering travelers a range of budget options to choose from depending on their preferences and travel plans.
Departure Point
Split Airport
Arrival Point
Zagreb Airport
🚌 Services for this route run twice daily, making it easy for travelers to choose a departure time that fits their schedule. FlixBus operates the Split to Ljubljana bus services, offering a comfortable journey that takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the bus between Ljubljana and Split to range from €41 to €64, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore both cities in a single trip.
Departure Point
Split Bus Station
Arrival Point
Ljubljana bus station