- Must visit
Cultural History Museum (Rector's Palace)
Museum inside the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace, showing period rooms, paintings, coats of arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brela for Dubrovnik on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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, Jun 20 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 prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a ferry costs an average of $61.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brela to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Brela to Dubrovnik costing on average $65 (€54).
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 12m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€9). The journey takes 3h 19m 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, Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, 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 Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Brela to Dubrovnik buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:50 AM Brela, D8 / Stjepana Radića | 2h55 | 11:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brela to Dubrovnik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
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.
Museum inside the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace, showing period rooms, paintings, coats of arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.
Fort St. John museum covering Dubrovnik's seafaring history, shipbuilding, navigation, and maritime trade in the Adriatic and Mediterranean.
Museum in a former granary presenting traditional clothing, crafts, household items, and rural life from the Dubrovnik region.
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and always lively; the essential walk through the Old Town.
UNESCO-listed historic core packed with lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the city's cultural heart and top area for walking.
Hilltop viewpoint above Dubrovnik with sweeping views over the Old Town, Lokrum, and the Adriatic; especially popular at sunset.
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid, rice, garlic, wine, and ink. It is a classic Adriatic coastal dish and a staple on Dubrovnik menus.
Traditional Dubrovnik stew of cured meats, cabbage, and potatoes, closely tied to the Konavle and Dubrovnik area and often served for festive meals.
Hand-cut pasta with a rich slow-cooked meat sauce. Famous from the Dubrovnik Saint Blaise celebration and one of the city’s signature comfort dishes.
Traditional countryside-style konoba above Dubrovnik, appreciated for peka, grilled meats, and rustic local cooking in a relaxed setting.
Elegant fine dining restaurant just outside the city walls, known for Adriatic seafood, polished service, and iconic sea views.
Well-known restaurant serving Bosnian and regional Balkan dishes in a cozy setting inside the Old Town. Popular for hearty traditional flavors.
Prices are high for Croatia, especially in the Old Town in peak season. Food and lodging cost more than in most other coastal cities.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up at cafés and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.
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