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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pula to Dubrovnik

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

14 h 20 m

Average duration

16 h 10 m

Buses per day

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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:30 PM14h20
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    7:50 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 AM14h45
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 PM15h00
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    6:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM16h35
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM20h10
    Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
    4:40 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    $1011One-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 prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 261 miles (421 km)

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Driving

$73

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$144

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$165

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(fuel + tolls)

15h 29m

Average total duration

14h 59m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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3h 0m

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7h 20m

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(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Lowest

1.3 - 2.5kg

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Croatia Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from Pula to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).

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

A bus is $71 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pula to Dubrovnik costing on average $144 (€118).

The fastest way to travel from Pula to Dubrovnik is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 59m.

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.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Pula to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79

Live departures

Pula to Dubrovnik bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pula to Dubrovnik buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
15h55
9:25 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor
20h10
4:40 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor1 transfer
Friday, June 19
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

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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 2 times per day, taking around 14h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) 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 15h 0m.

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
14h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
15h 0m
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
Tue
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, Autotrans by Arriva from Pula to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Pula to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $47 (€38). 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 28m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.

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 (Rector's Palace)

Museum inside the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace, showing period rooms, paintings, coats of arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.

  • Recommended

Dubrovnik Maritime Museum

Fort St. John museum covering Dubrovnik's seafaring history, shipbuilding, navigation, and maritime trade in the Adriatic and Mediterranean.

  • Recommended

Ethnographic Museum Rupe

Museum in a former granary presenting traditional clothing, crafts, household items, and rural life from the Dubrovnik region.

Euro

Prices are high for Croatia, especially in the Old Town in peak season. Food and lodging cost more than in most other coastal cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for bakeries, pizza, or simple lunches.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up at cafés and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.

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 $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pula to Dubrovnik is $73 (€60) ; 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 15h 0m 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 2 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, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor, Loborika, D66, Galižana . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Orasac, D8 3, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon), Trsteno, Muzej Križ Domovinski rat .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 15h 0m 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, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pula to Dubrovnik for bus company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
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:
  • 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:
  • 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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