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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 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
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.
It's difficult to get from Pula to Dubrovnik without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr569 Average price Cheapest | kr2933 Average price | kr1083 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 54m.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 14h45 | 7:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 16h35 | 11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 15h00 | 6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 14h25 | 7:55 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 20h10 | 4:40 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.
Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.
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 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.

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.
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: 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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