Explore the Majestic Wonders of Postojna Cave
Discover the enchanting Postojna Cave, a breathtaking underground marvel in Slovenia, rich in history and natural beauty, perfect for every traveler.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Postojna Cave, a remarkable underground world filled with stunning stalactites and stalagmites, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring Slovenia.
A brief summary to Postojna Cave
- Jamska cesta 30, Postojna, 6230, SI
- +38657000100
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
- Wear a light jacket; the cave temperature is cooler than outside.
- Join a guided tour for a more informative experience about the cave's geology.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like Predjama Castle.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ljubljana city center, head to the main bus station located at Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. You can reach the bus station by walking or taking a tram to the 'Kongresni trg' stop. Once at the bus station, purchase a ticket to Postojna. Buses to Postojna run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 1 hour. Upon arrival in Postojna, follow the signs to 'Postojnska Jama' which will lead you to Jamska cesta.
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Train
Travel to the Ljubljana train station, which is a short walk from the city center. Once at the train station, buy a ticket for Postojna. Trains to Postojna run several times a day and the trip takes about 40 minutes. After arriving at Postojna train station, exit and walk towards the main road, then follow the signs for 'Postojna Cave' along Jamska cesta, which is approximately a 30-minute walk.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from the city center to Postojna Cave. Taxis are readily available in Ljubljana, and you can either hail one on the street or use ride-sharing apps. The drive to Postojna will take around 45 minutes, and the fare is typically between 50-70 euros, depending on traffic.
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