- 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.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Slano to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slano to Dubrovnik will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 2 buses that leave Slano for Dubrovnik on Wed, Jul 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 50 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 Slano to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 20m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 45m versus 37m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Slano to Dubrovnik buses for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h50 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h50 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h40 | 7:45 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h48 | 9:43 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Slano to Dubrovnik run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Museum inside the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace, showing period rooms, paintings, coats of arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.
Fort St. John museum covering Dubrovnik's seafaring history, shipbuilding, navigation, and maritime trade in the Adriatic and Mediterranean.
Museum in a former granary presenting traditional clothing, crafts, household items, and rural life from the Dubrovnik region.
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and always lively; the essential walk through the Old Town.
UNESCO-listed historic core packed with lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the city's cultural heart and top area for walking.
Hilltop viewpoint above Dubrovnik with sweeping views over the Old Town, Lokrum, and the Adriatic; especially popular at sunset.
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid, rice, garlic, wine, and ink. It is a classic Adriatic coastal dish and a staple on Dubrovnik menus.
Traditional Dubrovnik stew of cured meats, cabbage, and potatoes, closely tied to the Konavle and Dubrovnik area and often served for festive meals.
Hand-cut pasta with a rich slow-cooked meat sauce. Famous from the Dubrovnik Saint Blaise celebration and one of the city’s signature comfort dishes.
Traditional countryside-style konoba above Dubrovnik, appreciated for peka, grilled meats, and rustic local cooking in a relaxed setting.
Elegant fine dining restaurant just outside the city walls, known for Adriatic seafood, polished service, and iconic sea views.
Well-known restaurant serving Bosnian and regional Balkan dishes in a cozy setting inside the Old Town. Popular for hearty traditional flavors.
Prices are high for Croatia, especially in the Old Town in peak season. Food and lodging cost more than in most other coastal cities.
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.
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