Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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
$70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bled in February
Estimated hotel price
$70
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 32 km from Bled. The shortest flight to Bled from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car rental from Ljubljana, which is about 46 km from Bled. You’ll find branches of Free2rent and Free2Move, among others, in Ljubljana.

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 32 km from Bled. The shortest flight to Bled from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car rental from Ljubljana, which is about 46 km from Bled. You’ll find branches of Free2rent and Free2Move, among others, in Ljubljana.

Airports near Bled

Airlines serving Bled

Lufthansa
Good (8,228 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,569 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,196 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,060 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,538 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,722 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,154 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,207 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,529 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,591 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,378 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,329 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (445 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bled

From 5-star hotels such as the Grand Hotel Toplice - Small Luxury Hotels of the World to great affordable options like the Nature Hotel Lukanc, Bled offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $330 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, 1974 reviews)
$185+
Hotel Park - Sava Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 3649 reviews)
$177+
Rikli Balance Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2439 reviews)
$236+
Guesthouse And Restaurant Kunstelj
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 776 reviews)
$119+
Hotel Lovec
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2596 reviews)
$170+
Hotel Kompas
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2448 reviews)
$161+

Renting a car in Bled

Renting a car in Bled costs $37 per day, on average, or $75 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 65% cheaper than airport locations in Bled.

Expect to pay $6.93 per gallon in Bled (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.13 and $110.84. Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bled, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Bled costs $37 per day, on average, or $75 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 65% cheaper than airport locations in Bled.

Expect to pay $6.93 per gallon in Bled (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.13 and $110.84. Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bled, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.