Travel Information to Dubrovnik from Split
| 164 km | |
| Coach or flight | |
| €52 - €10 | |
| Coach • €10 • 3 h 45 min | |
| Flight • €52 • 45 min | |
| FlixBus, Krilo-Kapetan Luka or Croatia Airlines |
Travel 164 km by coach or flight between Split and Dubrovnik. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Krilo-Kapetan Luka or Croatia Airlines among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, ferry or flight from Split to Dubrovnik.
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How to Travel from Split to Dubrovnik?
Travellers have a couple of options to choose from when heading from Split to Dubrovnik, including direct flights and regular buses. It's a popular route, and journey times by plane can be as quick as 55 minutes. Buses will take around four hours in the majority of cases.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Split to Dubrovnik?
Taking the bus is comfortably the cheapest way to travel from Split to Dubrovnik. Buses are operated by Eurolines, Croatia Bus, and AutoTrans, all of which run regular schedules. Four direct services depart daily and take between four to four and a half hours to reach Dubrovnik. Coaches depart from Split's Busbahnhof and arrive at Dubrovnik's Busbahnhof, which is far more central than the city's airport. If faster journeys are needed, budget flights from Trade Air are also available and may be worth considering.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Split to Dubrovnik?
If time is the most important factor, flying is the fastest way to travel from Split to Dubrovnik. Flights leave daily and are operated by Croatia Airlines and Trade Air. One or two direct services leave on weekdays, but only indirect flights leave on the weekend. Direct flights take around 55 minutes, while the fastest indirect options take two hours and 15 minutes. Transfers from Dubrovnik Airport will add at least 30 minutes to the total duration, but this still makes flying faster than taking coaches. All leave from Split Airport and arrive at Dubrovnik Airport.
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Travel from Split to Dubrovnik by Bus
Eurolines, Croatia Bus, and AutoTrans all operate direct buses to Dubrovnik from Split. Journey times for direct services vary from just over four hours to about 4.5 hours. However, travellers should note that services with a single change can actually be faster, taking three hours 45 minutes in some cases. There are four direct daily buses and two to three indirect options with journey times under four hours. Services leave from Split's Busbahnhof, arriving at Dubrovnik Busbahnhof. From there, a shuttle bus takes 15 minutes to reach the Old Town, and taxis are available for faster transfers.
Travel from Split to Dubrovnik by Plane
Flights to Dubrovnik from Split are operated by Croatia Airlines and Trade Air. There are two direct flights every day from Monday to Friday. Both airlines offer a single direct flight during the week, and all flights have a journey duration of 55 minutes. However, indirect flights will be required on Saturdays. In that case, travellers can anticipate minimum journey times of two hours and 15 minutes, including a quick change in Zagreb. Flights leave from Split Airport, and every service will arrive at Dubrovnik Airport, around 20 miles southwest of the city. Buses from there take 30 minutes to reach the Old Town, and taxis will take around 20 minutes.
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FAQs: Travel from Split to Dubrovnik
Travel to Dubrovnik easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Split to Dubrovnik.

There are 2 travel options from Split to Dubrovnik: coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Dubrovnik from Split is by taking a coach, which costs on average €10.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Split to Dubrovnik:
A coach is less than a ferry for this journey with tickets for a ferry from Split to Dubrovnik costing on average.
Taking a coach costs €42 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €52 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Dubrovnik from Split is by flight with an average travel time of 45 min.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Coach takes on average 3 h 45 min.
The distance from Split to Dubrovnik is approximately 164 km.
The average frequency per day from Split to Dubrovnik is:
- 12 coaches a day.
- 3 ferries a day.
- 12 flights a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Split to Dubrovnik as scheduled services by coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Split to Dubrovnik:
- Coaches most often depart from Split at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Dubrovnik at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
- Ferries from Split to Dubrovnik most often leave from Port of Split and arrive in Dubrovnik.
The following travel companies offer services from Split to Dubrovnik:
- FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Samoborček, Samoborček or Promet Makarska can take you to Dubrovnik by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Split to Dubrovnik for €10.
- Travel with Krilo-Kapetan Luka or TP Line for ferries to Dubrovnik. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Krilo-Kapetan Luka Split to Dubrovnik tickets on Omio for €45.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines for flights to Dubrovnik. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Croatia Airlines Split to Dubrovnik tickets on Omio for €52.
Yes, there are direct routes from Split to Dubrovnik with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Samoborček or Promet Makarska with 11 direct coaches per day.
- You'll find 3 direct ferries a day to Dubrovnik with Krilo-Kapetan Luka or TP Line.
Direct services to Dubrovnik tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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