- Must visit
Maritime Museum of Montenegro
The Maritime Museum of Montenegro showcases Kotor’s seafaring history through ship models, portraits, weapons, and bay navigation heritage.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$44
Fastest journey on Oct 29
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 29
2 h 16 m
Buses on Oct 29
5
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Kotor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Kotor will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 5 buses from Dubrovnik to Kotor, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

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Buses from Dubrovnik to Kotor run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Kotor buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik | 2h20 | 7:50 PM Kotor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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0 | 7:15 AM Dubrovnik | 2h30 | 9:45 AM Kotor | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Dubrovnik | 2h10 | 1:10 PM Kotor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The Maritime Museum of Montenegro showcases Kotor’s seafaring history through ship models, portraits, weapons, and bay navigation heritage.
The Kotor City Museums complex preserves local cultural collections and historic interiors that help explain everyday life in the old Adriatic town.
The Treasury of Kotor Cathedral displays liturgical objects, manuscripts, and precious artworks tied to the city’s Catholic heritage and bishopric.
Kotor Old Town is the walled medieval core, packed with stone lanes, churches, and squares, making it the essential place to begin any visit.
Arms Square is Kotor’s main square, surrounded by palaces and the clock tower, and a lively hub for orientation, architecture, and people-watching.
The Kotor City Walls route follows fortifications up the hillside, combining heritage and views in one of Montenegro’s most memorable urban walks.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, rich with Adriatic seafood. A classic Boka Bay dish prized for deep maritime flavor.
Light fish soup made with local white fish, vegetables, and herbs. Traditional on the coast and valued for fresh daily catch.
Mussels from Boka Bay, often steamed with wine, garlic, and parsley. A signature local seafood dish tied to Kotor's bay culture.
Established waterside restaurant in Dobrota, valued for grilled fish, mussels, and relaxed bay views in a traditional atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant by the bay, known for elegant Adriatic dishes, local wines, and polished fine-dining service.
Well-known restaurant near Kotor specializing in local seafood and Montenegrin dishes, with a scenic terrace above the bay.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Old Town stays cost more in summer, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Dubrovnik or other resort-heavy coast towns.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis. Cash tips are simplest.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Kotor 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 Kotor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dubrovnik to Kotor buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Kotor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe with snacks and beverages.
Free WiFi is available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Kotor, Autobuska Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. ATMs are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Ticket office support is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: The station is accessible with ramps.
Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby supermarket offers snacks.
Wi-Fi is available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket. ATMs are available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket.
Ticket office support is available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket.
Available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket: Accessible by ramp.
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