Accessibility by air

The national carrier is Adria Airways. Ljubljana airport has regular connections with almost all capitals and larger cities in Europe.

Adria Airways : Kuzmiceva 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Tel: +386 1 436 24 99

A number of foreign airlines also maintain offices in Slovenia:

	Austrian Airlines: Dunajska 107, 1000 Ljubljana, Tel: +386 1 436 12 83
	Swissair : Dunajska 156, 1000 Ljubljana, Tel: +386 1 569 10 10
	Lufthansa: Slovenska 54, 1000 Ljubljana, Tel: +386 1 232 66 62

Airports

Slovenia has three international airports: Ljubljana-Brnik (img.), Maribor and Portoroz, plus many sports airfields.

Information:

Ljubljana Airport: Tel: +386 4 202 27 00

Maribor Airport: Tel: +386 2 629 17 90

Portoroz Airport: Tel: +386  5 672 25 25

The neerest airport  for Piran is in Italiy, Trieste.

Sea Transport No special limits are required to sail in Slovenian territorial waters. Only valid passports of passengers and crew and other ship documents are necessary. Information: Splošna Plovba Piran (Piran Shipping Company), Obala 55, 6320 Portorož, tel: +386 5 676 60 00 Port of Koper, Vojkovo nabrezje 38, 6000 Koper, tel: +386 5 665 61 00 Portoroz Marina, C. Solinarjev 8, 6320 Portorož, tel: +386 5 676 11 00

Railway Transport Almost every town in Slovenia can be reached by train. International train connections are also good. The most important passenger trains are: the Eurocity Mimara linking Ljubljana with Germany and Italy, the IC Kras and the IC Green trains. Information: Ljubljana Station, Trg OF 6, 1000 Ljubljana; Tel: +386 1 291 33 32 Slovenske Zeleznice, Kolodvorska 11, 1000 Ljubljana Passenger Service: Tel: +386 1291 33 12 Ticket Office: Tel: +386 1 291 33 28

Vehicle Insurance

A green card (international vehicle insurance) must be carried by all foreign drivers on their entry into Slovenia, with the exception of those from countries with which Slovenia has a special agreement. Foreign citizens without a green card may obtain short-term insurance in Slovenia (52 DEM for 15 days, 75 DEM for 30 days).

	Fuel 95 and 98 octane unleaded petrol (EUROSUPER); 98 octane petrol - leaded (SUPER 98); diesel D1 and D2 (DIESEL).
	Tolls On motorways and in the Karavanke tunnel.
	Roadside Assistance Tel: 1187 for AMZS services (the Slovenian Automobile Association). In case of accident call the police, Tel: 113. Information on road and traffic conditions is available from the AMZS Information Centre, Tel: +386 1 5341 341.
	Speed Limits, Safety Belts, Headlights Motorways (green signs) 130 km/h, main roads (blue signs) 100 km/h, other roads 90 km/h, in built-up areas 50 km/h. Safety belts must be fastened, including the ones on the back seats if installed. Main headlights low beam (not just the position lights) must be on at all times while driving, even in broad daylight.
	Permitted Blood Alcohol Level Up to 0.5 g/kg for drivers of private vehicles and motor bikes; 0.0 g/kg for all professional drivers.
	Rent-a-Car There are car rental agencies in all larger towns and international airports. All major companies are represented, including Hertz, Avis, Budget, ...

See also: Being there - information on post offices, banks, telephone numbers, information centres, ... Travel Advisory: Slovenia (U.S. State Department)  (from: U.S. State Department Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets)