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Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Cheapest price
kr680
Average price
kr792
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik will cost around kr792 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr680.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ljubljana for Dubrovnik on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 474 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr378. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr378, and a flight costs an average of kr969.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
kr562 Average price Cheapest | kr2981 Average price |
12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik:
A bus is kr2419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik costing on average kr2981.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr680 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr727 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr709 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr802 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr686 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr669 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr669 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr732 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr1093 |
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Dubrovnik buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 13h40 | 7:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h40 | 11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h40 | 6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h20 | 9:25 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ljubljana to Dubrovnik run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr378 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr378 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
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Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
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.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
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.
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.
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Autobusni kolodvor Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.

Most Ljubljana to Dubrovnik buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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