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Journey Information
There are 14 intercity buses per day from Ljubljana to Bologna. Traveling by bus from Ljubljana to Bologna usually takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest GoOpti bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 188 mi (302 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $35.16 |
| Trips per day | 13 |
| Most frequent service | GoOpti |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Ljubljana to Bologna?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Ljubljana to Bologna that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, GoOpti usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Ljubljana to Bologna, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 34 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
GoOpti is a bus company based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, that specializes in airport transfers to and from cities with limited or no public transportation. It has expanded its services to several countries in central Europe, including Croatia, Italy, Germany, Hungary, and Austria, providing convenient airport transportation options for passengers in these regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 302 kilometers from Ljubljana to Bologna. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Ljubljana to Bologna at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ljubljana to Bologna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ljubljana?
Main departure station: Kolodvor Bus Station
Ljubljana has two bus stations with service to Bologna.
All bus stations in Ljubljana:
Kolodvor Bus Station
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Bologna?
Main arrival station: Piazza XX Settembre 411
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Bologna.
Bus stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 411
Piazza XX Settembre 6
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