Ljubljana airport to city centre
Prices and journey times checked 2026-11-11. Always confirm with the operator before you travel.
Ljubljana Jože Pucnik Airport (LJU) is at Brnik, about 20 km north of the city. There is no train. Buses, shuttles and taxis link it to the centre.
How long it takes and how often
Buses run about every hour from the bus station on weekdays, from about 05:00 to 21:00, and less often at weekends. Buses and shuttles run from early morning to about 21:00.
Options and prices
- Nomago bus from the bus station: about 4 EUR one way, 30 to 60 minutes
- Shuttle (GoOpti, Nomago, Markun Shuttle): about 9 to 12 EUR, book in advance
- Taxi: about 25 to 35 EUR, about 30 minutes
- Ljubljana Card is sold at the airport
Where to buy tickets
- Bus: online, at the bus station ticket counters, or from the driver
- Shuttle: online in advance with GoOpti or the operator's site
- Taxi: rank outside the terminal, or book ahead
- Bank cards are accepted on public airport buses
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Once you arrive
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Ljubljana airport to the city centre?
Ljubljana Jože Pucnik Airport (LJU) is at Brnik, about 20 km north of the city. There is no train. Buses, shuttles and taxis link it to the centre. Buses run about every hour from the bus station on weekdays, from about 05:00 to 21:00, and less often at weekends. Buses and shuttles run from early morning to about 21:00.
How much does it cost to get from Ljubljana airport to the centre?
Nomago bus from the bus station: about 4 EUR one way, 30 to 60 minutes. Shuttle (GoOpti, Nomago, Markun Shuttle): about 9 to 12 EUR, book in advance. Taxi: about 25 to 35 EUR, about 30 minutes. Ljubljana Card is sold at the airport.
Where do I buy tickets at Ljubljana airport?
Bus: online, at the bus station ticket counters, or from the driver Shuttle: online in advance with GoOpti or the operator's site Taxi: rank outside the terminal, or book ahead Bank cards are accepted on public airport buses
Any tips for the airport transfer in Ljubljana?
Late flights often arrive after the last regular bus, so book a shuttle for evening arrivals.