Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bled travel guide

Bled Tourism | Bled Guide

You're Going to Love Bled

With a population of 5,181, Bled is a must-see destination in Upper Carniola, Slovenia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Bled deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bled

Bled in February
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bled in February
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bled

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 20 miles from Bled.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Bled, followed by Train. The train journey from Bled to Vienna takes 6h 14m and costs around $60 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Frankfurt am Main, expect to pay about $452 for a 10h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car hire from Ljubljana, which is about 29 miles from Bled. You’ll find branches of Avantcar and CarWiz, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Bus and GoOpti. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 94 miles and will cost you around $67. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 120 miles. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 20 miles from Bled.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Bled, followed by Train. The train journey from Bled to Vienna takes 6h 14m and costs around $60 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Frankfurt am Main, expect to pay about $452 for a 10h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car hire from Ljubljana, which is about 29 miles from Bled. You’ll find branches of Avantcar and CarWiz, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Bus and GoOpti. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 94 miles and will cost you around $67. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 120 miles. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Bled

Airlines serving Bled

KLM
Good (1,496 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,918 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,876 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,408 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,304 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,918 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,178 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,566 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,556 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (400 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,199 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,493 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,182 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (417 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,889 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bled

From 5-star hotels such as the Grand Hotel Toplice to great affordable options like the Nature Hotel Lukanc, Bled offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $217 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $411 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bled

Most booked hotels in Bled

Bled Rose Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$320+
Ribno Alpine Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$262+
Vila Bled
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$406+
Grand Hotel Toplice
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$411+
Hotel Kompas
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$266+

Hiring a car in Bled

Expect to pay $3.21 per litre in Bled (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.46 and $51.28.

Expect to pay $3.21 per litre in Bled (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.46 and $51.28.