Public and Private Transport

Public transfers

Travel by train
Trains and railways in Slovenia are modern, comfortable and cheap. By train you reach almost every touristically important place in Slovenia. The discounts are available for young people, students, families, pensioners etc.

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Connections with foreign countries are very good as well. You can travel to Slovenia by a direct train from Italy (Venice, Trieste), Austria (Vienna, Graz, Villach, Salzburg), Hungary (Budapest), Croatia (Zagreb, Rijeka, Opatija, Pula), Czech Republic (Prague), Germany (Frankfurt, Munich), Switzerland (Zürich), and Greece, Macedonia and Serbia (Salonica, Skopje, Beograd).

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Since 1 January 2008 Slovenia is part of EURAIL Global Pass network. Slovenia became the 20th country to which tourists can travel by train with only one train ticket, valid in all EURAIL countries. Tickets can be purchased in all EU countries including Croatia, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Monaco, Switzerland and Norway.  Tickets are available for different time periods - from 10 days to three months, with the possibility of combining days in different months.

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Museum train
Slovenian collection of old railway vehicles comprises more than 50 steam locomotives, approximately 30 wagons and numerous other old vehicles. What you can do is to take a ride on the real steam train from the times of our ancestors. The train will most definitely take you to the past and at the same time you will be able to admire the picturesque lake Bled, amazing Bohinj, Soca valley and Gorica hills.

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Travel by bus
Slovenia is very well connected with all European and Balkan cities. Local bus is well organized and quite cheap. Traveling across Slovenia by bus is easy and handy.

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Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
Trg OF 4
1000 Ljubljana
tel.: ++386 1 234 46 00
fax: ++386 1 234 46 01
e-mail: avtobusna.postaja@ap-ljubljana.si

It is recommended for bus operators, before coming to Slovenia, to verify if they are required to obtain special permits; for additional information press Ministry for Transport Slovenia.

For the busses registered into EU the payment for road taxes in not required since Slovenia is full member of the EU.


Private transfers

Taxi service in Slovenia is at your disposal in bigger cities and touristic places. Taximeters are installed in all taxis. Approximate prices of taxi services are:

From Jože Pucnik Airport Ljubljana to:

Ljubljana 35 - 40 EUR
Bled 45 - 50 EUR
Kranjska Gora 75 - 80 EUR
Koper 135 - 140 EUR
Maribor 145 - 150 EUR
Portorož 160 - 170 EUR

From Maribor Airport to:

Maribor 6 - 8 EUR
Ljubljana 105 - 120 EUR
Bled 135 - 140 EUR
Kranjska Gora 160 - 165 EUR
Portorož 205 - 210 EUR