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Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €397.
Distance: 390 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €397 Average price | €114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Compare the available ways to get from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Dubrovnik costing on average €397.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Dubrovnik
How to get from Zagreb to Dubrovnik by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Dubrovnik is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:30 PM 8h30 Zagreb, Bus Station 1:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

4:30 PM 8h30 Zagreb, Bus Station 1:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
OU6622:50 PM 0h55 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 3:45 PM Dubrovnik Airport €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:00 PM 9h00 Zagreb, Bus Station 9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 PM 9h28 Zagreb, Bus Station 7:58 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM 9h40 Zagreb, Bus Station 4:40 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
OU6649:05 PM 0h55 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 10:00 PM Dubrovnik Airport €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
OU6606:30 PM 1h00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 7:30 PM Dubrovnik Airport €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
OU38411:35 AM 0h55 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 12:30 PM Dubrovnik Airport €122 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Dubrovnik costing on average €397.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Dubrovnik as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Dubrovnik Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, BA Euroflyer, Swiss, Air Baltic, ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Dubrovnik by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to go to Dubrovnik by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva.
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