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Rector's Palace Cultural History Museum
A Gothic-Renaissance palace housing the Cultural History Museum, with period rooms, portraits, arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kotor to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotor to Dubrovnik will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Kotor for Dubrovnik on Mon, Jun 01, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
8:30 AM2h30Kotor, Autobuska Stanica11:00 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$351One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM2h15Kotor, Autobuska Stanica10:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$371One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM2h20Kotor, Autobuska Stanica12:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$451One-way0 transfers- 2:40 PM2h20Kotor, Autobuska Stanica5:00 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$451One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM1h40Kotor, Autobuska Stanica5:35 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$451One-way0 transfers
03:55 PM1h40Kotor, Autobuska Stanica5:35 PMDubrovnik$571One-way0 transfers- 3:55 PM1h40Kotor, Autobuska Stanica5:35 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$451One-way0 transfers
- 07:10 AM2h10Kotor, Autobuska Stanica9:20 AMDubrovnik$571One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM2h10Kotor, Autobuska Stanica9:20 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$451One-way0 transfers- 8:30 AM2h15Kotor, Autobuska Stanica10:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kotor to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kotor to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kotor to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Kotor to Dubrovnik is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 43m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kotor and Dubrovnik.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kotor to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (2h 19m by bus vs 2h 5m by car) and save roughly $-28.30 (€-22.78) compared to fuel and tolls ($44 (€35) vs $16 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, Infobus, Bozur.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kotor to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Royal Travel | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Blue Line | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Kotor to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Dubrovnik buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:10 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h20 | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:40 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h20 | 5:00 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h20 | 5:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:55 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 1h40 | 5:35 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 1h40 | 5:35 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 7:10 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h10 | 9:20 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:10 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h10 | 9:20 AM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h30 | 11:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h15 | 10:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kotor to Dubrovnik buses with Omio?
Jadran Ekspres Kotor as well as Polazak, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o. and more offer buses services from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Montenegro
Croatia
Buses from Kotor to Dubrovnik run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 2h 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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus providers: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, Bozur from Kotor to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Kotor to Dubrovnik with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, Bozur for as low as $37 (€30). 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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Blue Line
About
Blue Line Service is a Bolivian travel and tourism agency specializing in tours to the Salar de Uyuni and surrounding areas. They offer a variety of packages, including full-day excursions, multi-day trips to the Thunupa Volcano, and stargazing tours. The company provides daily departures and special dates for both individual and group travelers, ensuring personalized experiences with bilingual guides and modern 4x4 vehicles. With over 20 years of experience, Blue Line Service is dedicated to delivering high-quality services tailored to each client's needs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Blue Line frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional charges may apply for extra luggage.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Blue Line offers commercially converted fully accessible vehicles allowing safe wheelchair passenger travel.
Bikes
Blue Line can assist with picking up a bike at a local bike shop.
Pets
Pets are allowed in specific vehicles and must be secured in an enclosed, leakproof carrier.
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
About
Croatia Bus d.o.o. is a bus company based in Zagreb, Croatia, with over 65 years of experience in passenger transport. It operates an extensive network of domestic routes connecting all major cities in Croatia, and international routes extending to numerous European countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Serbia. The company, part of the Globtour group, offers amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and charging ports on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Croatia Bus d.o.o. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
Luggage storage
A dispatching fee is charged for transportation of luggage, paid in cash before boarding.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged; if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged; less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
Refund
If the service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers are entitled to reimbursement or rerouting.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is automatically made when purchasing a ticket online.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
Royal Travel
About
Royal Travel is a bus company that prioritizes passenger comfort and aims to redefine the bus travel experience. They operate a fleet of new, luxury buses, including Mercedes Benz, Volvo, and Scania Multi-axle comfort buses, equipped with amenities like WiFi, charging points, water bottles, and central TV. Royal Travel offers online bus ticket booking and live bus tracking for passenger convenience. The company emphasizes safety and provides attentive customer support. Based in Karnataka, India, Royal Travel has been providing travel solutions for 35 years. There are also other companies with similar names, such as Royal Travel Cetinje, a transport company offering regular and seasonal bus services across Montenegro and Serbia, including international routes to destinations like Split, Dubrovnik, and Belgrade. Additionally, Royal Bus Service in Marietta, Georgia, provides charter bus services, and Royal Travel LLC is a full-service leisure travel agency offering airline tickets, cruises, hotels, car rentals, and customized tour packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Royal Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel 48 hours before the pick-up time, 95% of the booked amount will be refunded; if you cancel 24 hours before the pick-up time, 80% will be refunded; if you cancel within 24 hours, the booked amount will not be refunded.
Refund
If Royal Travels cancels a service due to circumstances beyond its control, they will either reschedule the journey or provide a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage or carry-ons depending on their size and weight, and passengers are advised to notify the airline in advance and may need to pay additional fees.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
Božur
About
Božur is a bus company based in Podgorica, Montenegro, with over 20 years of experience in passenger transport. Established in 1991, it offers regular bus lines, intercity buses, and bus rentals. Božur operates in four countries, including Montenegro, Serbia, and Croatia, with popular routes connecting cities like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Budva. They also offer international trips to countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany. The company prides itself on its professional staff and modern fleet, which includes Mercedes, Neoplan, and VanHoll buses, all meeting European standards. Božur transports over 100,000 passengers annually.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Božur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
Additional luggage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
Refund
The compensation must be paid within one month after the submission of the request for compensation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
About
Jadran Ekspres is a bus company based in Kotor, Montenegro, operating in the ground passenger transportation industry. They offer numerous daily departures, primarily connecting cities within Montenegro such as Kotor, Budva, and Podgorica. Jadran Ekspres also serves international routes to countries including Croatia, Albania, and Serbia, with popular connections like Dubrovnik to Budva, Kotor to Dubrovnik, and Kotor to Tirana. While the company aims for reliability and punctuality, passenger reviews highlight varied experiences regarding service quality, including potential extra charges for luggage and the availability of amenities like Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Refund
The refund policy for a cancelled trip is a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
CroatiaBus - Globtour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
CroatiaBus - Globtour frequency
2 a day
Bozur
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Bozur frequency
1 a day
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.
- Recommended
Dubrovnik Maritime Museum
Located in Fort St. John, this museum presents Dubrovnik's seafaring heritage through ship models, maps, navigation tools, and maritime history exhibits.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik's main modern art museum, set in a grand villa near Banje Beach, with Croatian modern and contemporary art plus sea-view terraces.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and always central to a first visit through the Old Town.
- Must visit
Old Town Dubrovnik
The city's compact UNESCO-listed historic core, filled with lanes, squares, churches, palaces, and major filming locations.
- Must visit
Mount Srd
The hill above Dubrovnik with panoramic views over the Old Town, Lokrum, and the Adriatic, especially popular at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with squid or cuttlefish. A classic Adriatic coastal dish strongly associated with Dalmatian seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Zelena Menestra
A traditional Dubrovnik-area stew of cured meats and cabbage or mixed greens, slowly cooked and especially linked to festive meals in the region.
Šporki Makaruli
Dubrovnik's famous 'dirty macaroni' pasta with a rich slow-cooked meat sauce, traditionally served during the Feast of Saint Blaise.
Konoba Dubrava
Well-known traditional tavern outside the old town, popular for peka, grilled meats, and rustic local cooking in a relaxed countryside atmosphere.
Nautika
Elegant fine-dining restaurant near Pile Gate, known for Adriatic seafood, refined Dalmatian cooking, and iconic views of the city walls and sea.
Taj Mahal
Established restaurant serving Bosnian and Balkan dishes loved by locals and visitors, with hearty portions and a warm, casual old-town ambiance.
Euro
Prices are high for Croatia, especially in the Old Town and summer. Food and lodging cost more than in most coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, pizza, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave around 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change at cafes or for hotel staff if helpful.
Libertas Dubrovnik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Dubrovnik Autobusni kolodvor, Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by Libertas Dubrovnik, and tickets are cheaper when bought at kiosks than from the driver.
- Card payment is not consistently available on buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance at a kiosk.
FAQs: Bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotor 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 Kotor to Dubrovnik can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kotor to Dubrovnik is $44 (€35) ; 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 Kotor to Dubrovnik is 2h 15m to travel the 37 miles (61 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 Kotor to Dubrovnik leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kotor to Dubrovnik with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, Infobus, Bozur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik, you can count on Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Polazak, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, Bozur for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kotor and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dubrovnik from Kotor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kotor and Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
- Blue Line
- Blue Line offers commercially converted fully accessible vehicles allowing safe wheelchair passenger travel.
- Royal Travel
- Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik for bus company Božur, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Kotor to Dubrovnik depends on the bus companies:
- Božur
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
- if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
- less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Blue Line, Royal Travel, 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 Kotor to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kotor to Dubrovnik:
- Božur
- One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kotor to Dubrovnik:
- Božur
- There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
- Blue Line
- Additional charges may apply for extra luggage.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik. The following conditions apply:
- Blue Line
- Pets are allowed in specific vehicles and must be secured in an enclosed, leakproof carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Royal Travel
- Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kotor to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Infobus.
Dubrovnik is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kotor 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 Kotor to Dubrovnik
Kotor
Dubrovnik
The major bus station for departures in Kotor is Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica for your trip from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dubrovnik is Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor for your trip to Dubrovnik from Kotor.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Obala pape Ivana Pavla IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
- Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Bus: 1A, 1B, 3
Dubrovnik
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