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| Ljubljana Airport | ||
| height | 388 m | |
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| IATA code | LJU | |
| ICAO code | LJLJ | |
| Number of passengers | 1.812.411 (2018) | |
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The Ljubljana Airport is the international airport of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana. The Slovenian name is Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana or Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, which is the common abbreviation Letališče Brnik or Brnik Airport.
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The airport is 16 miles north of downtown Ljubljana and 7 km southeast of Kranj near the village of Brnik. It is the home airport of the national Slovenian airline Adria Airways.
Arrival and departure
By train
There are regular bus connections to the main train station in Ljubljana or to the train station in Kranj.
By bus
A Bus line connects the city center of Ljubljana with the airport. The journey takes 45 to 60 minutes. The buses depart from the bus terminal in Ljubljana from bus stop 28. The first bus leaves at 5:20 a.m., further buses from 6:10 a.m. and then every hour until 8:10 p.m. Buses from the airport to Ljubljana city center leave every hour from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. There is limited bus traffic on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays. The first bus departs at 7:00 a.m. and then runs every two hours between 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. The route is served by two bus companies. If LPP served the route, you can also use the Urbana Card and receive a considerable discount on the fare. Otherwise, an entrance costs € 4.10. Especially between 2:10 p.m. and 4:10 p.m. this line is also heavily frequented by schoolchildren who then drive home from school to the surrounding villages. Then the bus gets jam-packed.
Those arriving or departing from Ljubljana Airport at other times have to rely on either a taxi or the private shuttle bus service, which is handled by minibuses. The fixed price is € 9.00.
There is an hourly bus service between Kranj and the airport from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., the transfer time is around 15 minutes and costs € 1.80; Four times on Saturdays.
There is a bus from Kamnik to the airport four times a day from Monday to Friday, the journey takes around 30 minutes.
With the taxi
The taxi rank is right in front of the terminal. A ride from the airport to Ljubljana City costs around € 20 to € 40.
There are various taxi companies that operate upon prior reservation, e.g .:
- Service Airtrail. Tel.: 386 41 281 228, Email: [email protected]. Fixed price from the airport to Ljubljana € 25.
In the street
The airport is located 26 km north of the center of Ljubljana on the motorway 
between Ljubljana and the Karawanken tunnel.
From the center of Kranj via local road 104, the distance from the center of Kranj to the airport is 11 km.
Airlines and Destinations
There are only connections to other European airports.
Adria Airways
- German-speaking area:
- other connections:
- Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air Serbia
easyJet
Finnair
LOT Polish Airlines
- Warsaw
Montenegro Airlines
- Podgorica
Turkish Airlines
Terminals
The airport is small, there is only one terminal with 13 gates. Given that the airport is a hub for Adria Airways, it offers very little service. After the security check there are only three duty-free shops (one on the ground floor and two on the first floor), a perfumery and a small café.
Lounges
A lounge is available for holders of the Miles & More Goldcard or for business class customers.
Parking / mobility
Car rental companies
Some car rental companies have offices across from the terminal.
Internet
The airport has a free WiFi network, the use of which is not limited in time. However, the network is extremely unstable.
kitchen
accommodation
health
Practical advice
Web links
- http://www.lju-airport.si - Official website of Ljubljana Airport
