- Must visit
Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pula to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 29 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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Pula to Dubrovnik without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM15h55Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor9:25 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$881One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM16h35Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM14h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM20h10Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor4:40 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$911One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM15h00Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor6:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM14h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM15h00Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor6:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM15h55Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor9:25 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM16h35Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM20h10Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor4:40 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$911One-way1 transfer
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 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 |
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
Pula to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Pula to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pula to Dubrovnik buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 15h55 | 9:25 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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Why should you book Pula to Dubrovnik buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva offer buses services from Pula to Dubrovnik.
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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.
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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. 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
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
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the bus's baggage hold.
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.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed onboard; folding bicycles are considered luggage, while non-folding bicycles may require a ticket and are subject to space availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed onboard; small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
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
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.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
- Must visit
Luža Square
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada Dubrovačka
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.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Pržene Girice
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Restaurant 360
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Nautika
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Proto
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
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.
Libertas Dubrovnik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €5.30
To the city center
Autobusni kolodvor Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy city bus tickets before boarding or in the Libertas app for the lowest fare. Onboard purchase is usually more expensive.
- Dubrovnik city buses are run by Libertas. Check whether contactless card payment is available before boarding, as payment methods can vary by sales channel and route.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pula to Dubrovnik can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pula to Dubrovnik is $73 ; 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, Medulin, Livadice / Munida, Galižana . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon), Orasac, D8 3, 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.
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.
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.
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, Croatia
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.
Which Dubrovnik station do buses from Pula arrive at?
Buses from Pula to Dubrovnik most often arrive at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Some services arrive at Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dubrovnik arrival station.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1B · 8m · $2 · every ~6 min
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik, 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 Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (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 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
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