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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bled travel guide

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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 March
Estimated hotel price
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bled in March
Estimated hotel price
$141
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. The shortest flight to Bled from the United States departs from Seattle and takes around 12h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car rental from Ljubljana, which is about 29 miles from Bled. You’ll find branches of Free2rent and Avantcar, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Itabus. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 84 miles and will cost you around $35. From Salzburg, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 181 miles. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Bled doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU), which is located 20 miles from Bled. The shortest flight to Bled from the United States departs from Seattle and takes around 12h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Bled is to pick up a car rental from Ljubljana, which is about 29 miles from Bled. You’ll find branches of Free2rent and Avantcar, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Itabus. From Trieste, the bus ride to Bled takes 84 miles and will cost you around $35. From Salzburg, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 181 miles. Bled’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city center.

Airports near Bled

MBXMaribor
LJULjubljana Joze Pucnik
POWPortoroz

Airlines serving Bled

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,509 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,978 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,464 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,771 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,022 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,996 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,476 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,380 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,653 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,535 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,281 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,132 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,384 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (366 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,026 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,074 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (374 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,838 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 $123 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $266 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bled

Most booked hotels in Bled

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Bled Rose Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1875 reviews)
$166+
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Hotel Park - Sava Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 3283 reviews)
$139+
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B&B Vidmar, Lesce-Bled
1 star
Excellent (8.9, 446 reviews)
$135+
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Rikli Balance Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2203 reviews)
$153+
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Vila Bled
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1841 reviews)
$155+
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Guesthouse Leski Dvor
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1110 reviews)
$117+
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Renting a car in Bled

Renting a car in Bled costs $33 per day, on average, or $65 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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Bled.

Expect to pay $6.40 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 $76.77 and $102.36. The most frequently booked car type in Bled is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 22% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Bled costs $33 per day, on average, or $65 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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Bled.

Expect to pay $6.40 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 $76.77 and $102.36. The most frequently booked car type in Bled is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 22% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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