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Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska to Postojna, Primorsko-Notranjska (Littoral–Inner Carniola) from $3.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Postojna, Slovenia

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

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$3.6 by busBest price
48 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ljubljana to Postojna 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
Arriva Slovenia
Bus
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$3.6-15
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Distance: 48 km
Duration: 30m

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Company
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Train
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$4.5-25
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6.3-9.8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$67-80

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Traveling From Ljubljana to Postojna

This route offers a fascinating contrast, where Ljubljana buzzes with vibrant urban culture and history, while Postojna captivates with its stunning natural wonders and dramatic underground caves.

Best Neighbourhoods in Postojna

Postojna features charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and natural beauty.

Center of Postojna
• Close to main attractions and restaurants
• Offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere
Postojna Caves Area
• Home to the spectacular Postojna Cave
• Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes
Zagorje
• Peaceful residential area with local character
• Great access to hiking trails and nature walks

Best Times To Visit Postojna's Attractions

Timing your visit to Postojna’s attractions can enhance your overall experience.

Postojna Cave
Visit early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Predjama Castle
Weekdays in the late spring or early fall offer a quieter visit.
Vivarium Proteus
Mornings during weekdays provide a tranquil atmosphere to explore.

Postojna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Postojna experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the most favorable times to visit. Weather can influence your travel experience, so consider layering your clothing for cave explorations and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Postojna

Try the traditional piglet roast at Restaurant Proteus, where the rustic atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a distinct contrast to Ljubljana's modern culinary scene. The rich flavors and hearty portions here reflect the region's agricultural heritage, creating a memorable dining experience.

Ljubljana - Postojna operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
090 74 11
Website
https://arriva.si/en/

Bus from Tobačna to Postojna

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
€4.5-6.3
Contact phone
+386 1 431 77 00
Website
http://nomago.si

Bus from Tobačna to Postojna

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
€3.63-15
Contact phone
+386 2 530 16 00
Website
http://apms.si

Bus from Tobačna to Postojna

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
€3.6-3.63
Contact phone
+386 3 425 34 00
Website
http://nomago.si

Bus from Tobačna to Postojna

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+386 129 13 332
Website
https://potniski.sz.si/en/

Train from Ljubljana to Postojna

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
€4.5-11
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Ljubljana to Postojna

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
€3.62-25
Taxi
Contact phone
+386 31 492 299
Website
http://taxi-laguna.com

Taxi from Ljubljana to Postojna

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
€67-80
Contact phone
+386 1 234 90 00
Website
http://taxi-ljubljana.si

Taxi from Ljubljana to Postojna

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
€67-80
Contact phone
+386 1 777 1212
Website
http://cammeo.si

Taxi from Ljubljana to Postojna

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
€67-80

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

Traveling between Ljubljana and Postojna 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.

Average price
€6 - €10
Departure Point
Ljubljana station
Arrival Point
Postojna station
Departure Point
Tobačna station
Arrival Point
Postojna station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ljubljana and Postojna is approximately 38.6 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes to travel by train from Ljubljana to Postojna.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ljubljana to Postojna is by bus, with tickets ranging from €4 to €15. The journey takes approximately 58 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, a taxi can be the quickest option, taking around 30 minutes but costing between €65 and €83.
The prices for a train ticket between Ljubljana and Postojna range from €5 to €11. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Postojna to Ljubljana can vary from €4 to €15.
To get from Ljubljana to Postojna without using public transportation, you can opt to drive your own car or rent one. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 48.3 km, and it takes around 30 minutes to drive from Ljubljana to Postojna. Rental car prices range from €6 to €10, depending on the company and type of car you choose.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Ljubljana to Postojna in Slovenia is by bus. The journey takes approximately 58 minutes and the bus tickets range from €4 to €15.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ljubljana and Postojna. You can take a train from Ljubljana Tivoli station to Postojna station, which operates every day and takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from Tobačna station in Ljubljana to Postojna, which also operates hourly and has a travel time of approximately 58 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Postojna. With over 184 hotels available, you can choose from a range of budget-friendly to luxury options. Prices start at €27 per night, making it affordable for various budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Ljubljana to Postojna by bicycle.