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 March
Estimated hotel price
$48
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bled in March
Estimated hotel price
$48
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 (8,116 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,095 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,437 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,988 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,620 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,940 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,607 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,868 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,209 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (420 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,317 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,563 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,277 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (433 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 $168 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $358 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bled

Most booked hotels in Bled

Vila Radolca apartments & rooms
0 stars
Excellent (9.5, 219 reviews)
$138+
Bled Rose Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1941 reviews)
$349+
Rikli Balance Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2390 reviews)
$291+
Vila Bled
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1877 reviews)
$292+
Hotel Lovec
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2558 reviews)
$256+
Hotel Kompas
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2371 reviews)
$253+

Renting a car in Bled

Renting a car in Bled costs $45 per day, on average, or $89 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 19% cheaper than airport locations in Bled.

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bled, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Bled costs $45 per day, on average, or $89 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 19% cheaper than airport locations in Bled.

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bled, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.