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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pula to Dubrovnik

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

kr576

Average ticket price on Sep 17

kr584

Fastest journey on Sep 17

14 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

16 h 11 m

Buses on Sep 17

5

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pula to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pula to Dubrovnik will cost around kr584 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr576.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pula to Dubrovnik without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:30 PM14h25
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    7:55 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    kr5761One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 PM15h00
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    6:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    kr5801One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM20h10
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    4:40 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    kr5871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 AM14h45
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    kr5871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM16h35
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    kr5871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Pula to Dubrovnik

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pula to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr569 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr569, while a flight costs an average of kr2933.

Distance: 261 miles (421 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

kr569

Average price

Cheapest

kr2933

Average price

kr1083

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 24m

Average total duration

13h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pula to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of kr569.

This is compared to other travel options from Pula to Dubrovnik:

A bus is kr2364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pula to Dubrovnik costing on average kr2933.

The fastest way to travel from Pula to Dubrovnik is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pula and Dubrovnik including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pula to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around kr569 compared to roughly kr1083 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr514. The journey takes 13h 54m versus 7h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Pula to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr410
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr410
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr402
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr406
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr426

Live departures

Pula to Dubrovnik bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pula to Dubrovnik buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
14h45
7:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
16h35
11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
15h00
6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
14h25
7:55 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
20h10
4:40 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer

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Why should you book Pula to Dubrovnik buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva offer buses services from Pula to Dubrovnik.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pula to Dubrovnik.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Pula to Dubrovnik.
  • 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 bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pula to Dubrovnik.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pula to Dubrovnik.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pula to Dubrovnik

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Buses from Pula to Dubrovnik run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr367 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 12h 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
261 miles (421 km)
Average bus duration
13h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
kr367
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
3:30 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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: FlixBus from Pula to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Pula to Dubrovnik with FlixBus for as low as kr367. 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 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr367
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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

Cultural History Museum

Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Pula to Dubrovnik

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pula to Dubrovnik can start from as little as kr367 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pula to Dubrovnik is kr569 ; 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 Pula to Dubrovnik is 12h 25m to travel the 261 miles (421 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 Pula to Dubrovnik leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pula to Dubrovnik leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Pula to Dubrovnik which require at least one change with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pula to Dubrovnik, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pula and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Pula , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, Loborika, D66, Medulin, Livadice / Munida, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon), Orasac, D8 3 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, 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 trip to Dubrovnik from Pula is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pula to Dubrovnik is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pula and Dubrovnik including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik for bus company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Pula to Dubrovnik depends on the bus companies:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
  • 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, Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Pula to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pula to Dubrovnik:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
  • 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 Pula to Dubrovnik:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik. The following conditions apply:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Pets are allowed onboard
    • small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Pula 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pula 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 Pula to Dubrovnik

Most Pula to Dubrovnik buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Pula and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Pula
Arrival bus stations in Dubrovnik

Which Pula station do buses to Dubrovnik leave from?

Buses from Pula to Dubrovnik leave from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pula city centre at Trg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia.
Pula, Autobusni KolodvorTrg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor from Pula city centre

Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 73, 31, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 4m · every ~17 min
23 · 5m · every ~3 min

Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Pula, 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 Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (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 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

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