- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ston to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ston to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ston to Dubrovnik will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Ston for Dubrovnik on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
FlixBus4:25 PM1h05Ston, Put Braće Mihanović5:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:26 PM1h04Ston, Put Braće Mihanović6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 AM0h50Ston, D8 / D4146:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 AM0h50Ston, D8 / D4146:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:26 PM1h04Ston, Put Braće Mihanović6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:25 PM1h05Ston, Put Braće Mihanović5:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ston to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ston to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ston to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Ston to Dubrovnik is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 40m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ston and Dubrovnik.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ston to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 55m 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.
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.
Ston to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Ston to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ston to Dubrovnik buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Ston, Put Braće Mihanović | 1h05 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:26 PM Ston, Put Braće Mihanović | 1h04 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Ston, D8 / D414 | 0h50 | 6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ston to Dubrovnik
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Buses from Ston to Dubrovnik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 50m.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 Ston to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Ston to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $7 (€6). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
2 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and always lively; the essential walk through the Old Town.
- Must visit
Old Town Dubrovnik
UNESCO-listed historic core packed with lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the city's cultural heart and top area for walking.
- Must visit
Mount Srd
Hilltop viewpoint above Dubrovnik with sweeping views over the Old Town, Lokrum, and the Adriatic; especially popular at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
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.
- Gluten-free
Zelena Menestra
Traditional Dubrovnik stew of cured meats, cabbage, and potatoes, closely tied to the Konavle and Dubrovnik area and often served for festive meals.
Šporki Makaruli
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.
Konoba Dubrava
Traditional countryside-style konoba above Dubrovnik, appreciated for peka, grilled meats, and rustic local cooking in a relaxed setting.
Nautika
Elegant fine dining restaurant just outside the city walls, known for Adriatic seafood, polished service, and iconic sea views.
Taj Mahal Dubrovnik
Well-known restaurant serving Bosnian and regional Balkan dishes in a cozy setting inside the Old Town. Popular for hearty traditional flavors.
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.
Libertas Dubrovnik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Dubrovnik Autobusni kolodvor, Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets from kiosks or the driver, but onboard purchase usually costs more. Keep your ticket until the end of the ride.
- Card payment availability on Dubrovnik city buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash in EUR for tickets. Use the official Libertas Dubrovnik website or app for routes and updates.
FAQs: Bus from Ston to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ston 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 Ston to Dubrovnik can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ston to Dubrovnik is $9 (€7) ; 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 Ston to Dubrovnik is 50m to travel the 24 miles (39 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 Ston to Dubrovnik leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ston to Dubrovnik leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ston to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ston 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 Ston and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ston , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ston, Put Braće Mihanović, Ston, D8 / D414, Zaton Doli, INA Gas Station . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon), Orasac, D8 3 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ston, Put Braće Mihanović, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dubrovnik from Ston is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ston to Dubrovnik is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ston and Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ston 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 Ston 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 Ston 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 Ston to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ston 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 Ston 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 Ston 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 Ston to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ston to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ston to Dubrovnik with the following bus company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Ston 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 Ston 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 Ston to Dubrovnik
Most Ston to Dubrovnik buses use the Ston, Put Braće Mihanović to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Ston and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ston
Arrival bus stations in Dubrovnik
Ston, Put Braće MihanovićSton Center, D414, 20230
Ston, D8 / D414
Which Dubrovnik station do buses from Ston arrive at?
Buses from Ston 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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