- Must visit
Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
8
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 $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 8 buses that leave Slano for Dubrovnik on Fri, Aug 14, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 48 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.




FlixBus
FlixBus



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 Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Slano to Dubrovnik buses for today, Thursday, August 13. 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 | 5:05 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h55 | 6:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h50 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h45 | 9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h48 | 9:43 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h40 | 6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) | 0h45 | 9:55 AM 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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Best time to book 35 days |
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 Slano 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 Slano to Dubrovnik buses use the Slano, D8 (Apartments Bianki) to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Slano and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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