HOW TO GET TO LJUBLJANA
Ljubljana is easily accessible by all means of
transportation whereas the easiest and probably the most
convenient way to reach it is by plane.
By Plane
Ljubljana is best served by
Ljubljana International Airport at Brnik
(http://www.lju-airport.si/eng/default.asp)
which is situated 23 km northwest of the city. It is
connected with all major European cities and airports
(Frankfurt, Barcelona, Rome, Paris, London, Budapest,
Munich and others).
The Slovene national air carrier with more than 45 years of
experience in charter and scheduled traffic is
Adria Airways
(http://www.adria-airways.com/en/index.cp2).
For intercontinental flights we recommend a connecting
flight via Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, London or Paris.
Other neighboring International Airports are in:
♣ Austria (Klagenfurt 79 km, or Graz 160 km),
♣ Croatia (Zagreb 135 km) and
♣ Italy (Trieste 120 km).
The closest airports to Ljubljana are Graz, Klagenfurt,
Trieste and Venice in case you are traveling by the
low-fare carriers (Ryanair, Wizzair, Myair, Easy Jet etc.).
Airport assistance:
Taxi and Bus transport from Ljubljana Airport to
Ljubljana city centre is available on a regular basis.
Bus service
Below you may find the frequent bus connections
between Ljubljana Airport and the City of Ljubljana.
Departures from Ljubljana Airport to Ljubljana
City:
- From Monday to Friday: Hourly from 5 to 20
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Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays: 7.00, 10.00, 12.00, 14.00,
16.00, 18.00, 20.00
Departures from Ljubljana City to
Ljubljana Airport:
- From Monday to Friday: Hourly
from 5 to 20
- Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays: 6.10, 9.10,
11.10, 13.10, 15.10, 17.10, 19.10
The journey time is
approximately 45 minutes and the tickets (5€) are purchased
on the bus.
Taxi service
The taxi rank is right in front of
the terminal. Taxis are available according to the actual
arrivals of flights. A fare from the Airport to Ljubljana
City costs approximately 30€ (depending on the desired
destination of the trip).
By Train
Ljubljana can be reached by train from
all major European cities via Munich, Vienna, Graz, Zagreb,
Trieste and Budapest. The railway station is located within
a walking distance of the city centre and approximately 5
minutes away by car from the conference venue.
For more information please visit Slovene Railways website.
By Bus
Ljubljana can also be reached by bus
from the neighboring countries. International bus transport
is well organized and relatively inexpensive. For more
information about the timetables and other information
please visit Ljubljana Bus Service
(http://www.ap-ljubljana.si/eng/).
By Car
Ljubljana can be reached by car via one
of the border crossings.
From the NORTH:
Austria (Klagenfurt 79 km, or Graz 160 km, Vienna 387 km)
Germany (Munich 390 km)
From EAST: Hungary (Budapest 491 km)
From SOUTH – EAST: Croatia (Zagreb 135 km)
From WEST: Italy (Trieste 90 km, Venice 220 km, Milan 520
km)
Transportation in Ljubljana
Ljubljana has a good bus transportation system. It is
provided by the city buses of Ljubljana urban traffic (LPP)
which operate from 5 am to 11 pm. The fare (1,25 EUR) is a
standard one, irrespective of the distance or route
traveled. The fare is written on the box located next to
the driver but we advise you to pre-buy a number of plastic
tokens needed at newsstands or post offices for a lower
price (0,79 EUR). Also available are daily and weekly
passes.
Please find the bus transportation map here.
Taxis
Taxis are private and are available day and
night. The cost per kilometer is around 0,8 EUR or more.
Some taxi telephone numbers: Taxi Ronda: 9705, Radio Taxi:
9700, Omega Taxi: 9707, Hit Taxi: 9701, Intertours Taxi:
9704, Taxi Intersiti: 9708, Rumeni taxi: +386 (0)41 731
831.
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HOW TO FIND THE FELU
First, see map.
By car
Coming from Maribor
direction: At the Tomacevo roundabout drive
in the direction Center turn into Vojkova Street (Vojkova
cesta). At the third traffic light where you will notice
the FELU sign turn right on Gosarjeva Street (Gosarjeva
ulica) and then immediately turn left to enter the parking
space.
Coming from directions Kranj, Koper or Novo
mesto: At Ljubljana’s ring-road bypass drive
until you reach the exit for the WTC (World Trade Centre),
join Dunajska road (Dunajska cesta) in the direction Center
and at the second traffic light (near AMZS) turn left into
Baragova Street (Baragova ulica) which meets the Vojkova
Street. When you reach Vojkova Street (Vojkova cesta), turn
right and then right again into Gosarjeva Street (Gosarjeva
ulica). Immediately after your turn you will notice a
parking lot besides the FELU where we advise to park your
car.
Parking
Parking at the FELU’s parking lot will
be available free of charge for the participants of the
SCOS conference.
By Plane
After arriving at Brnik Airport (link na
http://www.lju-airport.si/eng/default.asp) you can take a
taxi straight to Ljubljana or wait for the Adria Airways
bus for the main bus station in Ljubljana, where you follow
the directions for arriving by train.
By Bus or Train
At the main train station or bus station,
walk to the bus stop at Bavarski dvor and wait for city bus
number 6 or 8. Get off at the bus stop at the big white
Mercator building and continue to follow the map where the
location of the FELU is marked (tu naj bo na voljo priponka
z zemljevidom). You can also take one of the many taxis
waiting at the bus/train station.