TRAVEL INFORMATION
How to get to Ljubljana by plane
All flights to and from Ljubljana are operated through the Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, which is located about 25 km northwest of the city centre (http://www.lju-airport.si/eng/vsebina.asp?IDM=94). Affordable flights to Slovenia are offered by the budget airline Easyjet, from London Stansted. Ljubljana is also close to several other airports served by various budget airlines such as Klagenfurt, Graz, Trieste, Zagreb and Rijeka.
Information on airport transfer services to and from the Ljubljana airport is available at the Ljubljana Airport website:
- Bus and shuttle schedule
- The taxi rank is in front of the terminal. Taxis are available promptly, according to the schedule of arrivals of flights. A fare from the airport to Ljubljana costs approximately 39 € (depending on the desired destination of the trip) and takes 45 minutes. Further information and reservations can be found on the taxi service website.
Alternative travel
For further information on travel around Slovenia please see:
- http://www.slovenia.info/en/Travel.htm?travel=0&lng=2
- http://www.visitljubljana.si/en/ljubljana-and-more/traffic-and-transport/
When travelling by car don’t forget to apply a vignette sticker (if using Slovenia's motorway and highway system). Weekly vignettes are available for cars at 15€, they can be purchased at various sales points throughout the country.
How to get around Ljubljana
For further information about Ljubljana please see:
- Urbana - Ljubljana Tourist Card
- A key to Ljubljana, Ljubljana Travel and Accomodation guide
Foreign citizens can enter Slovenia with valid passport and a visa or residence permit, unless otherwise stipulated by law or international agreement. Slovenia is a part of the Schengen zone since 2007. EU/EEA citizens do not need a passport to enter Slovenia, only a valid identity card.
Participants are recommended to check if they need a visa to enter Slovenia.
If YES, please send us filled Letter of Guarantee to emabm2011@zag.si or to fax +386 1 2804 484 (with the reference EMABM2011). You will receive back verified document, which is the basis for your Slovenian visa application.
More information on how to obtain a visa are available at the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia.
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