- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dubrovnik to Trieste
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 311
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 479
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 17 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 18 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Trieste will cost around DKK 479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 311.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Dubrovnik to Trieste, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 18 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 18 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.
5:00 PM 17h30 Dubrovnik 10:30 AM Trieste DKK 311 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 18h35 Dubrovnik 8:05 PM Trieste DKK 336 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 18h05 Dubrovnik 12:35 AM Trieste DKK 442 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 AM 18h35 Dubrovnik 9:05 PM Trieste DKK 519 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 17h30 Dubrovnik 9:30 AM Trieste DKK 785 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 17h30 Dubrovnik 10:30 AM Trieste DKK 311 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 17h30 Dubrovnik 9:30 AM Trieste DKK 785 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 18h05 Dubrovnik 12:35 AM Trieste DKK 442 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 AM 18h35 Dubrovnik 9:05 PM Trieste DKK 519 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 18h35 Dubrovnik 8:05 PM Trieste DKK 336 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste
Croatia
Italy
Buses from Dubrovnik to Trieste run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 357 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 357 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Dubrovnik to Trieste trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dubrovnik to Trieste.
Cheap bus tickets from Dubrovnik to Trieste can start from as little as DKK 357 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dubrovnik to Trieste is DKK 595 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Dubrovnik to Trieste which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Dubrovnik to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 336 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 323 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 432 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 442 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 364 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 382 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 311 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 384 |
Live departures
Dubrovnik to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Trieste buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 17h30 | 11:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Dubrovnik | 18h35 | 8:05 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 AM Dubrovnik | 18h35 | 9:05 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Dubrovnik | 18h05 | 12:35 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Dubrovnik to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Trieste with FlixBus for as low as DKK 357. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 357
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dubrovnik and Trieste
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Trieste depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Trieste
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trieste.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dubrovnik to Trieste
Most Dubrovnik to Trieste buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dubrovnik
Arrival bus stations in Trieste
Which Dubrovnik station do buses to Trieste leave from?
Buses from Dubrovnik to Trieste leave from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1B · 8m · DKK 16 · every ~6 min
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
Trieste, Autostazione
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, Autostazione from Trieste city centre
Bus19/ · 3m · DKK 16 · every ~3 min
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