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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Piran to Postojna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£91
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 3 m
Buses on 17 Sept
11
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Piran to Postojna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piran to Postojna will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 11 buses from Piran to Postojna, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:001h10Piran, Villa Piranesi19:10Postojna, Bus Station£491One-way0 changes- 18:001h05Portorož, Hotel Fiesa19:05Postojna, Bus Station£491One-way0 changes
- 17:451h10Piran, Villa Piranesi18:55Postojna, Bus Station£491One-way0 changes
- 17:401h05Portorož, Hotel Fiesa18:45Postojna, Bus Station£491One-way0 changes
- 18:001h10Portorož, Hotel Fiesa19:10Postojna, Railway station£501One-way0 changes
- 19:201h00Piran, Villa Piranesi20:20Postojna, Bus Station£1761One-way0 changes
- 19:201h00Portorož, Hotel Fiesa20:20Postojna, Bus Station£1761One-way0 changes
- 18:001h05Portorož, Hotel Fiesa19:05Postojna, Bus Station£491One-way0 changes
- 17:401h05Portorož, Hotel Fiesa18:45Postojna, Bus Station£491One-way0 changes
- 19:201h05Portorož, Hotel Fiesa20:25Postojna, Railway station£1781One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Piran to Postojna
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Piran to Postojna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
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£40 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piran to Postojna is a ferry with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Piran to Postojna:
A ferry is £32 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Piran to Postojna costing on average £40.
The fastest way to travel from Piran to Postojna is by ferry with an average journey time of 41m.
Other travel options to Postojna take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piran and Postojna including taking a coach and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.91. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Piran to Postojna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Piran to Postojna coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h45 | 17:45 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:05 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h40 | 17:45 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h10 | 18:50 Postojna, Railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h05 | 18:45 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h10 | 18:55 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h10 | 19:10 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h10 | 19:10 Postojna, Railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h05 | 19:05 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Piran, Villa Piranesi | 1h00 | 20:20 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h00 | 20:20 Postojna, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Portorož, Hotel Fiesa | 1h05 | 20:25 Postojna, Railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Piran to Postojna
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Buses from Piran to Postojna run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Bus providers: GoOpti from Piran to PostojnaYou can travel by bus between Piran to Postojna with GoOpti for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£27
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Complete guide to Postojna
Things to do in Postojna
Discover the best of Postojna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Postojna trip today.
- Recommended
Park vojaške zgodovine Pivka
A substantial military history museum with tanks, vehicles, submarines, and exhibitions on twentieth-century conflicts in Slovenia.
Expo Jama Kras
A cave-side display area introducing karst geology, cave formation, and the wider natural setting of the Postojna underground world.
- Recommended
Sovič
A wooded hill above the centre with paths, a chapel, and broad views over Postojna. It is a favourite local short walk.
- Recommended
Postojna Cave Park
A landscaped cave-park area around the main entrance, pleasant for a stroll and useful for combining nature with major sights.
- Recommended
Planinsko polje
A karst valley and walking area near Postojna known for seasonal lake scenery, birdlife, and peaceful nature paths.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A robust karst stew of sauerkraut, beans, potatoes and pork. It is a classic winter dish in the Notranjska and Karst area near Postojna.
- Gluten-free
Kraški pršut
Air-dried pork ham from the Karst, cured by bora winds. It is one of Slovenia’s best-known traditional meats and a classic regional appetiser.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kraški ovčji sir
Aged hard sheep’s cheese from the Karst plateau, often served with local cured meats or bread. It reflects the pastoral food heritage of the region.
Gostilna Ob kaminu
Reliable traditional inn in the centre serving Slovenian meat dishes, grilled plates and local specialities in a relaxed, informal setting.
Pizzerija Minutka
Well-known casual spot for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes. Convenient central option with broad appeal and dependable service.
Restaurant Proteus
Established restaurant near Postojna Cave known for Slovenian classics, pizzas and game dishes, with a spacious dining room suited to families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia. Rooms and cave-area stays can be pricier in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Toyota Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Postojna Bus Station -> Titov Trg, Postojna
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Furman town buses in Postojna remain free of charge for residents under the municipality’s current service arrangement.
- Torbar is an on-demand municipal service operating on weekdays from 15.00 to 21.00; the fare is €1 per ride and booking is via the Toyota Go app.
FAQs: Piran to Postojna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piran to Postojna by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Postojna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Piran to Postojna can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Piran to Postojna is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Piran to Postojna is 1h 5m to travel the 57 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Piran to Postojna leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Piran to Postojna leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 21 direct coaches a day from Piran to Postojna with GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Piran to Postojna, you can count on GoOpti for the best way to get you to Postojna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Piran and Postojna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Piran , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Portorož, Hotel Fiesa, Piran, Piran, Piran, Villa Piranesi, Piran, Hotel Piran, Umag, Autobusni kolodvor . When arriving in Postojna , you can end your route in coach stations like Postojna, Bus Station, Postojna, Railway station, Postojna, Liv (petrol), Postojna, Ravbarkomanda (Highway rest stop East), Postojna, Tržaška cesta 59a, 6230 Postojna (Shell).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Piran, Piran, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Postojna, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Postojna from Piran is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Piran to Postojna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piran and Postojna including taking a coach and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Piran to Postojna:
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Piran to Postojna.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Piran to Postojna depends on the coach companies:
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company GoOpti.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Piran to Postojna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Piran to Postojna:
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Piran to Postojna:
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Piran to Postojna. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Piran to Postojna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Piran to Postojna.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Piran and Postojna
Most Piran to Postojna buses use the Piran, Piran to Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče station pair, with some services arriving at Postojna, Railway station. Use this guide to compare Piran and Postojna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Piran
Arrival bus stations in Postojna
Which Piran station do buses to Postojna leave from?
Buses from Piran to Postojna leave from Portorož, Hotel Fiesa. The station is 1 km from Piran city centre at Fiesa 57, 6330 Piran, Slovenia.
Piran, Piran6330 Piran, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Piran, Piran from Piran city centre
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Piran, Piran bus station facilities and services
Piran, Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Piran. ATMs are available at Piran, Piran.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Piran.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piran, Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Piran: Ramps are available for wheelchair access.
Piran, Villa PiranesiKidričevo nabrežje 4, 6330 Piran, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Piran, Villa Piranesi from Piran city centre
TRUE
Piran, Villa Piranesi bus station facilities and services
Piran, Villa Piranesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi. ATMs are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Villa Piranesi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Villa Piranesi: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Piran, Hotel Piran6330 Piran, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Piran, Hotel Piran from Piran city centre
TRUE
Piran, Hotel Piran bus station facilities and services
Piran, Hotel Piran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants within hotel premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in hotel lobby. ATMs are located inside the hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piran, Hotel Piran.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piran, Hotel Piran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piran, Hotel Piran: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Postojna station do buses from Piran arrive at?
Buses from Piran to Postojna most often arrive at Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče. Some services arrive at Postojna, Railway station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Postojna arrival station.
Postojna, Avtobusno PostajališčeKolodvorska cesta 25, 6230 Postojna, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče from Postojna city centre
TRUE
Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče bus station facilities and services
Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče. ATMs are available at Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Postojna, Avtobusno Postajališče: Ramp access available.
Postojna, Railway stationPostojna, 6230 Postojna, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Postojna, Railway station from Postojna city centre
TRUE
Postojna, Railway station bus station facilities and services
Postojna, Railway station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Postojna, Railway station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Postojna, Railway station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Postojna, Railway station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Postojna, Railway station: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Postojna, Liv (petrol)LIV (Petrol), 6230 Postojna, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Postojna, Liv (petrol) from Postojna city centre
Postojna, Liv (petrol) is 1 km from Postojna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPr A18 6539 0, Pr A18 6524 0, Pr A18 6536 0, Pr A18 6590 0, Pr A18 6523 1, Pr A18 6515 1, Pr A18 6522 1, Pr A18 6521 2 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Postojna, Liv (petrol) bus station facilities and services
Postojna, Liv (petrol) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Postojna, Liv (petrol). ATMs are available at Postojna, Liv (petrol).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Postojna, Liv (petrol).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Postojna, Liv (petrol): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Postojna, Liv (petrol): Basic accessibility features are available.
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