How to get from Rome to Ljubljana using public transport
9 hours, 47 minutes
2 changes
8 hours, 7 minutes
3 changes
7 hours, 16 minutes
4 changes
6 hours, 51 minutes
6 changes
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Rome to Ljubljana?
The fastest route from Rome to Ljubljana takes 6h 51min, primarily by flight. Depending on the combination of transport modes and number of transfers you choose, journey times range from 6h 51min up to 9h 47min. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
What is the distance from Rome to Ljubljana?
The distance from Rome to Ljubljana is approximately 586 km by public transport. The actual distance travelled may vary slightly depending on the route and combination of transport modes chosen, as some itineraries involve indirect connections through intermediate stations or stops.
How much does it cost to travel from Rome to Ljubljana?
Based on published operator tariffs, the estimated cost for travelling from Rome to Ljubljana is ~€41–131. This is an approximate range — the actual price depends on the operator, ticket class, and how far in advance you book. Always verify the final price on the operator's website before purchasing.
How many transfers do I need from Rome to Ljubljana?
We did not find a direct connection from Rome to Ljubljana. The main part of the journey requires at least 1 change(s), and some itineraries involve up to 5, not counting local transport at the start and end. We recommend allowing sufficient time between connections, especially when crossing between different transport operators or stations.
Can I travel from Rome to Ljubljana by bus?
Yes, bus or coach services are available on at least part of the route from Rome to Ljubljana. The fastest option including a bus leg takes 9h 47min. Bus options are often more affordable than trains and can be a good choice if you are travelling on a budget and have flexible timing.
Are there flights available from Rome to Ljubljana?
Yes, routes including a flight are available from Rome to Ljubljana. The fastest flight-based option takes 6h 51min including ground transport to and from the airport. Keep in mind that flying typically produces significantly more CO2 emissions than train or bus travel for the same route.
What transport modes are available from Rome to Ljubljana?
Several transport modes are available for travelling from Rome to Ljubljana: bus, coach, flight, subway, train. EuroPlanner shows you all possible combinations so you can compare journey times, number of transfers, and environmental impact before deciding which option suits you best.
Which companies operate routes from Rome to Ljubljana?
Routes from Rome to Ljubljana are operated by Atac, Italo, FlixBus-eu, Trenitalia, ATR Mobility, Air Europa, Apt Gorizia, Arriva d.o.o., Nomago d.o.o., among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.
What is the best option if I am travelling with a lot of luggage from Rome to Ljubljana?
If you are travelling with heavy luggage from Rome to Ljubljana, we recommend choosing the route with the fewest transfers. The option with the minimum number of changes requires 2 transfer(s) and takes 9h 47min. Fewer transfers means less time moving luggage between vehicles, platforms, or stations, making your journey significantly more comfortable.
How much time should I allocate for a trip from Rome to Ljubljana?
For a trip from Rome to Ljubljana, you should plan for between 6h 51min and 9h 47min of travel time depending on the route you choose. We also recommend arriving at your departure point at least 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, and allowing extra buffer time if your itinerary includes multiple transfers or an airport leg.