Guide to Driving In Slovenia - Drive Safe in Slovenia

With our Drive Smart guide you're fully prepared to hire a car in Slovenia and stay safe on unfamiliar roads.

URBAN SPEED LIMIT

50 kph

urban
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RURAL SPEED LIMIT

90 kph

rural
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motorway speed limit

110-130 kph

speed limit
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Drink Drive Limit

 50mg

drink and drive limit
More info  
urban
You drive in Slovenia on the Right side  
urban
The currency in Slovenia is EUR €
urban
To rent a car is  18 years and to drive is 18 years of age
urban
Slovenia 1.41 €/Ltr

Driving Laws in Slovenia

Driving in Slovenia
Pocket guide to driving in Slovenia
Profile:
Slovenia
Ljubljana
EUR €
Driving in Slovenia
SPEED: (kph)
50
90
110-130
Speed limit in Slovenia
Holiday:
Rush hour in Slovenia
Cameras:
YES
YES
Speed cameras in Slovenia
FUEL:
1.41
1.46
EUR/Litre
Fuel prices in Slovenia
See Fuel Price in Slovenia for full statistics
MIN AGE:
18
18
Min driving age in Slovenia
DRINK:
50mg
Blood alcohol content
Drink driving in Slovenia
EMERGENCY:
112
Emergency phone number in Slovenia
DOCUMENT:
Driving documents in Slovenia
PHONES:
No
Hands free only
Mobile phone driving in Slovenia
SEATBELTS:
Yes
Yes
Seat belt in Slovenia
See here for current child seats law in Slovenia

Are there any special requirements for driving or hiring a car in Slovenia?

Travelling by car is the best way to explore Slovenia’s dramatic landscapes and interesting towns. In Slovenia you drive on the right and overtake on the left. Horns should not be used in built-up areas except to warn other of danger. In Slovenia you will need to display a vignette on your windscreen to travel on Slovenian motorways.

Rules of the road

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Emergency Services Numbers

Police Police: 112

Police Fire: 112

Police Ambulance: 112

Notes:

DieselUnleaded
Mar , 2024

€ 1.52

€ 1.49

Feb , 2024

€ 1.46

€ 1.41

Jan , 2024

€ 1.43

€ 1.39

Dec , 2023

€ 1.46

€ 1.42

Parking Information

Parking regulations

Parking Information
Parking meters are used in most towns to limit parking time. In Ljubljana’s city centre there are over 2,000 parking spaces and they operate a park and ride system from the outskirts.

There are different parking zones when parking in the city centres;
 
  • White zones: Parking is permitted at places marked with white lines for a maximum of 2 hours, between the hours of 0700 - 1900. Parking tickets are purchased at parking machines.
  • Blue zones: Parking is also allowed at places marked with blue lines, parking is free but only allowed for a maximum of 30 minutes.

Motorists wishing to park for longer must do so at public parking areas and garages.

Parking Enforcement
In case of illegal parking, the authorities will tow vehicles away or wheel clamp them.

Disabled Parking
There are reserved parking spaces for the disabled which are marked with a wheelchair symbol. These may also be used by foreign disabled motorists provided they are in possession of the blue badge.
 

Emergency Information

Emergency Information

Police Police: 112

Police Fire: 112

Police Ambulance: 112

The emergency services are on 112. This will allow you to be connected to police, ambulance or fire.

What to do in an emergency

If you are involved in an accident, you should contact the police by dialing 112. If damage has occurred do not move your vehicle, the police will survey the accident scene. Make sure you obtain the name, contact information and insurance details from the other driver(s) involved.
 

Handy Guides

World Driving Guides

Road Signs

Handy Phrases

I have a flat tyre - Imam prazno pnevmatiko
Exit - izhod
Motorway - avtoceste
Where is the nearest petrol station? - Kje je najbližja bencinska črpalka?
Can I park here? - Lahko parkiram tukaj?

Slovenia Fuel Price History

DieselUnleaded
Mar , 2024

€ 1.52

€ 1.49

Feb , 2024

€ 1.46

€ 1.41

Jan , 2024

€ 1.43

€ 1.39

Dec , 2023

€ 1.46

€ 1.42

Nov , 2023

€ 1.54

€ 1.51

Oct , 2023

€ 1.66

€ 1.59

Sep , 2023

€ 1.60

€ 1.55

Aug , 2023

€ 1.56

€ 1.51

Jul , 2023

€ 1.48

€ 1.44

Jun , 2023

€ 1.43

€ 1.41

May , 2023

€ 1.42

€ 1.39

Apr , 2023

€ 1.45

€ 1.37

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Mar , 2024 1.52 1.49
Feb , 2024 1.46 1.41
Jan , 2024 1.43 1.39
Dec , 2023 1.46 1.42
Nov , 2023 1.54 1.51
Oct , 2023 1.66 1.59
Sep , 2023 1.60 1.55
Aug , 2023 1.56 1.51
Jul , 2023 1.48 1.44
Jun , 2023 1.43 1.41
May , 2023 1.42 1.39
Apr , 2023 1.45 1.37
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