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Compare bus and ferry for Kotor to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kotor to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a ferry costs an average of €58.
Distance: 32 nautical miles (61 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kotor to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €26 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik costing on average €58.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 42m.
Kotor to Dubrovnik Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Compare prices and tickets Kotor to Dubrovnik by bus or ferry
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Why should you book Kotor to Dubrovnik ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs KOMPAS?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KOMPAS with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
Why book with Omio over Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (61 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week.

Distance 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Ferry operators: KOMPAS from Kotor to DubrovnikYou can travel by ferry between Kotor to Dubrovnik with KOMPAS for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotor to Dubrovnik by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Most Kotor to Dubrovnik ferries use the Budva to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Kotor and Dubrovnik ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Kotor port do ferries to Dubrovnik leave from?
Kotor port facilities and services
Kotor has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Dubrovnik port do ferries from Kotor arrive at?
Getting to Dubrovnik from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik port facilities and services
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Orka Restaurant (0.3km), Bistro 49 (0.5km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik.
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