By air: LJUBLJANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BRNIK) is 35 km from city centre. Bled is located 50km from capital city Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital and 36km from the International Airport of Ljubljana-Brnik with a regular bus service. Among other destinations the airport has regular connections with Frankfurt, London, Moscow, Munich, Paris, Vienna, Zurich. Taxis and rental cars are available at the airport.

By train: Slovene is situated at the intersection of main railway lines, connecting it to the whole of Europe. Some daily EC, IC and EXP connections:
 1. From the North-East:   Vienna-Ljubljana, Budapest-Ljubljana
 2. From the North-West:  Leipzig-Munich-Salzburg-Villach-Lesce Bled, Munich-Salzburg-Villach-Lesce Bled, Villach-Lesce Bled.
     (The lesce Bled railway station is located 4km from centre of Bled)
 3. From the West:  Geneva-Milan-Venezia-Trieste-Ljubljana, Venezia-Trieste-Ljubljana
 4. From the East:   Zagreb-Ljubljana

By car: Bled is Located only 35km from the border crossing with Austria (Karavanke Tunnel) and 45km from Italy (Rateče)

Entering Slovenia ->  Border formalities are minimal and correspond to the European standards. To cross the border, a valid passport is sufficient if the visit is no longer than three months. Citizens of member countries of the European Union, Croatia, and Switzerland can cross the border with a valid personal identification document, but the visit cannot be longer than thirty days. All those who need visas to visit Slovenia can obtain them from Slovenia’s representative  offices in their home countries.

Airplane: Slovenia's national carrier Adria Airways offers regular schedule flights to most major European cities. Ljubljana is linked to Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna, Zurich, Brussels, Paris, Barcelona, London, Dublin, Manchester, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Moscow, Split, Skopje, Sarajevo, Ohrid, Tirana, Tel Aviv, Istanbul, Podgorica, Prague, Priština and others.

Bus: It is also possible to reach Slovenia from neighboring countries by bus. International bus transport is well organized and relatively inexpensive. The timetables and other information can be found at the web address of local bus transport agency.

Car: You can best get to know a country if you visit it by car. You can reach Slovenia via one of the border crossings with Italy, Austria, Hungary or Croatia, or you can rent a car in one of our car rental agencies. Slovenia’s highways are good and clearly signposted, beside the roads you will find rest stops, inns with overnight accommodation, and motels.

Train: Almost every important tourist destination is served by modern and comfortable trains. Connections abroad are all excellent: you can come to Slovenia on direct lines from  Italy, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Yugoslavia and Macedonia. Train travel is convenient and inexpensive.

Vessels: Vessels arriving in the territorial waters of Slovenia from abroad may land only at the docks of the international border crossings in Koper, Piran and in Izola (seasonal border crossing). Upon mooring the vessel, the vessel, its crew, and the passengers must be registered with the border authorities. The following documents are needed for the procedure: the original documents for the vessel (proof of ownership of the vessel or authorization for its use), the captain's certificate of qualification to operate the vessel
and identity documents of people on the vessel.

Slovenia map and info

Slovenia speed limits
 Location  Max Speed
 Urban areas  50 kmh
 Regional roads  90 kmh
 Highways  130 kmh
 max alcohol level  0.5 g/kg

 

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Traffic info

Slovenian railway

Bus station Ljubljana

Maribor Airport

Ljubljana Airport Brnik

Automobile association of Slovenia

Slovenian road web cams