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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Zadar for Dubrovnik on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM10h50Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€371One-way1 transfer- FlixBus9:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM9h05Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor2:35 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM9h05Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor2:35 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM10h50Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€371One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Zadar to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Dubrovnik buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 9h05 | 2:35 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 8h30 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 10h50 | 11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva offer buses services from Zadar to Dubrovnik.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Dubrovnik.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Dubrovnik
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Buses from Zadar to Dubrovnik run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 282 km distance in 8h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva from Zadar to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
€24
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
€33
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Dubrovnik by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Dubrovnik can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Dubrovnik is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik is 8h 30m to travel the 282 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zadar to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zadar and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zadar , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zadar, Sukošan, Jadranska magistrala, Bibinje, D8 / Ul. Bibinjskih bojovnika, Bibinje, Jadranska Magistrala, Murvica, Autobusna Stanica (Jadranska Magistrala), Murvica, Ljekarna, Sukošan, Ulica dr. Franje Tuďmana (Sonik) . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your trip in coach stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Orasac, D8 3, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dubrovnik from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zadar and Dubrovnik.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik for coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik depends on the coach companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zadar to Dubrovnik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zadar to Dubrovnik
Zadar
Dubrovnik
The major bus station for departures in Zadar is Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zadar to Dubrovnik.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Ante StarčevićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
- Bakery in the station (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
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information
The major bus station for arrivals in Dubrovnik is Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor for your trip to Dubrovnik from Zadar.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Obala pape Ivana Pavla IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
- Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Bus: 1A, 1B, 3
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