How to travel from Koper to Bovec, Slovenia

The distance between Koper and Bovec is around 156km (97 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.

3 routes found

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

👋 Also check out BovecKoper if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Vipava and then to Bovec.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €23($23)
Operated by

Nomago

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Drive

Drive to Bovec.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Distance156km (97 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Koper and Bovec

There are several options for getting from Koper to Bovec by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 2h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €20 ($20).

The distance between Koper and Bovec is around 156km (97 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 89km (55 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Koper and Bovec by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Koper to Bovec is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €20 ($20).

The cheapest way to travel between Koper and Bovec, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Koper and Bovec. We recommend that you drive to Bovec. instead which will take 2hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Koper and Bovec. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Koper to Bovec. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Vipava. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Nomago run regular bus services between Koper and Bovec. Buses run twice a week 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 Koper to Bovec. We recommend that you take the bus to Vipava and then to Bovec. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Bovec is Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) (LJU) which is approximately 70km (44 miles) from Bovec.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Koper and Bovec. The distance is around 156km (97 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Koper to Bovec is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €23 ($23).

How do I get from Koper to Bovec

Compare travel optionsbetween Koper and Bovec

Transport options from Koper to Bovec
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
2h 55m
€23($23)
twice a week162km (101 miles)
Bus via Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica3h 45m
€23($23)
6 times a week167km (104 miles)
Drive
2hrs
€20($20)
on demand156km (97 miles)

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Airports near Bovec

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

LJU
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (44 miles) from Bovec