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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
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Podgorica to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Podgorica to Dubrovnik will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 buses that leave Podgorica for Dubrovnik on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Podgorica to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a ferry costs an average of $56.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Podgorica to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Podgorica to Dubrovnik costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Božur | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Podgorica to Dubrovnik buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 4:00 PM Podgorica | 4h45 | 8:45 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Podgorica to Dubrovnik run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podgorica 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 Podgorica to Dubrovnik buses use the Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Podgorica and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti. ATMs are available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti.
Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti.
Available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti: Basic accessibility features are present for disabled passengers.
Podgorica, Municipal Assembly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Podgorica, Municipal Assembly. ATMs are available at Podgorica, Municipal Assembly.
Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Municipal Assembly.
Available at Podgorica, Municipal Assembly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Municipal Assembly: Basic access provided for disabled individuals.
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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