Introduction
When to visit
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 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 20 miles from Bled. The shortest flight to Bled from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 55m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Bled, followed by Train.

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 Avantcar and Free2rent, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Bus and GoOpti. From Zagreb, the bus ride to Bled takes 120 miles and will cost you around $28. From Venice, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 165 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 New York and takes around 11h 55m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Bled, followed by Train.

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 Avantcar and Free2rent, among others, in Ljubljana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bled, including FlixBus, Bus and GoOpti. From Zagreb, the bus ride to Bled takes 120 miles and will cost you around $28. From Venice, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 165 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 (1,493 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,905 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,869 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,306 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,397 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,176 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,381 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (399 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,196 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,491 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,182 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (417 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,888 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 $127 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $241 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bled

Most booked hotels in Bled

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Vila Alpina
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2421 reviews)
$67+
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Bled Rose Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1942 reviews)
$179+
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Ribno Alpine Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, 2530 reviews)
$147+
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Vila Bled
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1880 reviews)
$237+
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Grand Hotel Toplice
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1610 reviews)
$241+
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Hotel Kompas
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2345 reviews)
$125+
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Renting a car in Bled

Renting a car in Bled costs $43 per day, on average, or $86 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik.

Expect to pay $7.08 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 $84.94 and $113.26.

Renting a car in Bled costs $43 per day, on average, or $86 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik.

Expect to pay $7.08 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 $84.94 and $113.26.

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