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Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brela to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brela to Dubrovnik will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Brela to Dubrovnik, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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
FlixBus

FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brela to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a ferry costs an average of $63.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brela to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $36 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Brela to Dubrovnik costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Promet Makarska.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 06:11PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Brela to Dubrovnik buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 AM Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića | 2h55 | 11:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića | 3h35 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića | 3h35 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:11 PM Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića | 3h32 | 9:43 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brela to Dubrovnik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 18:11. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 6:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.
Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with prošek wine, prunes and spices. A festive Dubrovnik classic with strong historical links to the old Republic.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
Dubrovnik is pricier than most Croatian cities, especially in peak season. Old Town stays, dining, and tours cost more, while local buses stay fairly affordable.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Autobusni kolodvor Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brela 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.

Most Brela to Dubrovnik buses use the Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Brela and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića is 1 km from Brela city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića has practical services for this route, including WC and Bike Rental.
Available at Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića: WC.
Available at Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića: Bike Rental.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
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