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Ljubljana → Padua

Ljubljana to Padua by bus

Padua lies 216 km (134 mi) west of Ljubljana, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 4 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 263 km (163 mi) of road.

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LjubljanaPadua
CountrySloveniaItaly
Population272,220203,725
Elevation295 m (968 ft)18 m (59 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Ljubljana)UTC+2 (Europe/Rome)

What changes when you arrive in Padua

Crossing from Slovenia into Italy: sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type L; the dialling code becomes +39; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210.

Where to book buses from Ljubljana to Padua

FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Padua

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Common questions

How far is Padua from Ljubljana?

216 km (134 mi) in a straight line, west of Ljubljana; by road roughly 263 km (163 mi).

How long does it take to get from Ljubljana to Padua by bus?

About 4 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Ljubljana and Padua?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Padua?

The Euro (EUR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.