Arriving by bus
There are frequent bus connections between Ljubljana and Nova Gorica.
For the timetable, refer to the website of the main bus operator: https://www.ap-ljubljana.si/
Arriving by train
For train connections to/from Nova Gorica, check the national operator’s website http://www.slo-zeleznice.si
Since the main train station of the town of Gorizia (Italy) is located only about 2 km away from Nova Gorica, it is also worth checking connections to Gorizia on the website of the main Italian railway operator (https://www.trenitalia.com)
BETWEEN GORIZIA AND NOVA GORICA
International bus line (European Capital of Culture)
For a detailed timetable (ITA/SLO language) click here: https://www.go2025.eu/en/discover/territory-gorizia-nova-gorica
The bus runs from Monday to Saturday, as follows:
From the Nova Gorica city bus stop at 8:05, 9:05, 10:05, 11:05, 12:05, 15:05, 16:05, 17:05, 18:55, 19:55.
From Gorizia railway station at 8:35, 9:35, 10:35, 11:35, 12:35, 14:35, 15:35, 16:35, 18:25, 19:25.
City bus in Gorizia: https://www.aptgorizia.it/rete-urbana-di-gorizia/ (Linea 1 goes to the border with Slovenia – Trg Evrope/Piazza Transalpina)
Nomago bikes – bike share in Nova Gorica/ Gorizia: https://www.go2025.eu/en/discover/territory-gorizia-nova-gorica
After dinner
Minibuses are organised to return to Nova Gorica/Hotel Perla after dinner when public transportation will no longer be available