How to travel from Bled to Maribor, Slovenia

The distance between Bled and Maribor is around 165km (102 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Bled to Maribor by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana and then to Maribor bus station.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €16($16)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others

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Drive

Drive to Maribor.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Distance165km (102 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bled and Maribor

There are several options for getting from Bled to Maribor by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €16 ($16) and will take around 2h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €21 ($21).

The distance between Bled and Maribor is around 165km (102 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 119km (74 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Bled and Maribor by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bled to Maribor is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €21 ($21).

The cheapest way to travel between Bled and Maribor, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €16 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bled and Maribor. We recommend that you drive to Maribor. instead which will take 1h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bled and Maribor. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bled to Maribor. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O., Arriva Slovenia, FlixBus, Nomago and Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D. run regular bus services between Bled and Maribor. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 2h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bled to Maribor. We recommend that you take the bus to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana and then to Maribor bus station. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Maribor is Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) (LJU) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Maribor.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bled and Maribor. The distance is around 165km (102 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bled to Maribor is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €16 ($16).

How do I get from Bled to Maribor

Compare travel optionsbetween Bled and Maribor

Transport options from Bled to Maribor
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
2h 55m
€16($16)
5 times a day180km (112 miles)
Bus via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana4h 40m
€19($19)
once daily216km (134 miles)
Drive
1h 45m
€21($21)
on demand165km (102 miles)

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Airports near Maribor

The following major airports near Maribor offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Slovenia and internationally.

LJU
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Maribor