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Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
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Compare ferry and bus for Hvar to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Hvar to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a ferry costs an average of $61.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hvar to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of $12.
This is compared to other travel options from Hvar to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $54 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik costing on average $66.
The fastest way to travel from Hvar to Dubrovnik is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hvar and Dubrovnik including taking a ferry and bus.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Hvar to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Hvar to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
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Why should you book Hvar to Dubrovnik buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Hvar to Dubrovnik.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hvar to Dubrovnik.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are ferry and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hvar to Dubrovnik.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hvar to Dubrovnik.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik
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Buses from Hvar to Dubrovnik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:50, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 10:50 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Hvar to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Hvar to Dubrovnik with FlixBus for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$9
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.
Complete guide to Dubrovnik
Things to do in Dubrovnik
Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
- Must visit
War Photo Limited
Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum
Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
- Must visit
Luža Square
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada Dubrovačka
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.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Pržene Girice
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Restaurant 360
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Nautika
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Proto
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Libertas Dubrovnik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €5.30
To the city center
Autobusni kolodvor Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy city bus tickets before boarding or in the Libertas app for the lowest fare. Onboard purchase is usually more expensive.
- Dubrovnik city buses are run by Libertas. Check whether contactless card payment is available before boarding, as payment methods can vary by sales channel and route.
FAQs: Bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hvar 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hvar to Dubrovnik can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hvar to Dubrovnik is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik is 1h 25m to travel the 90 miles (146 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik leaves at 10:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hvar to Dubrovnik with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hvar and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hvar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Opuzen, Cesta 8 / Podgradina (Hotel "Merlot") . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Opuzen, Cesta 8 / Podgradina (Hotel "Merlot"), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dubrovnik from Hvar is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hvar and Dubrovnik including taking a ferry and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dubrovnik are:
- Dubrovnik City Walls, a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the city offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea
- Rector's Palace, a historic building that served as the seat of the Rector of the Republic of Ragusa
- Dubrovnik Cathedral, a Baroque-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and art collection
- Lovrijenac Fortress, a fortress located outside the city walls providing stunning views and historical insights
- Stradun, the main street of Dubrovnik's Old Town lined with shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.
The best things to do in Dubrovnik include:
- Explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Take a Cable Car Ride, ascending Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands
- Discover Lokrum Island, a nature reserve with botanical gardens and historical ruins just a short ferry ride from the city
- Visit the Dubrovnik Aquarium, showcasing Adriatic marine life in a historic setting
- Enjoy a Sunset Kayak Tour, paddling around the city walls and nearby islands for a unique perspective of Dubrovnik.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hvar to Dubrovnik 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hvar to Dubrovnik:
- 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 Hvar to Dubrovnik:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hvar to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hvar and Dubrovnik are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Hvar to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Dubrovnik, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides are common scams, so using licensed services is recommended. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets for attractions and avoid unmarked currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hvar to Dubrovnik
Most Hvar to Dubrovnik buses use the Opuzen, Cesta 8 / Podgradina (Hotel "Merlot") to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Hvar and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hvar
Arrival bus stations in Dubrovnik
Which Dubrovnik station do buses from Hvar arrive at?
Buses from Hvar to Dubrovnik most often arrive at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Some services arrive at Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dubrovnik arrival station.
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 · $2 · 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.
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