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Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tivat to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tivat to Dubrovnik will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Tivat to Dubrovnik, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tivat to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a ferry costs an average of $68.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tivat to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Tivat to Dubrovnik costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€52) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.41 (€-37.11). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 56m 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.
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 Royal Travel | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Tivat to Dubrovnik buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 2:40 PM Tivat | 2h20 | 5:00 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:40 PM Tivat | 1h55 | 5:35 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tivat to Dubrovnik run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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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 Tivat 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 Tivat to Dubrovnik buses use the Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Dubrovnik. Use this guide to compare Tivat and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tivat (Тиват) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited snack and drink options are available.
Wi-Fi is available at Tivat (Тиват). ATMs are available at Tivat (Тиват).
Ticket office support is available at Tivat (Тиват).
Available at Tivat (Тиват): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tivat (Тиват): Limited access for disabled passengers.
Tivat, Queen supermarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Tivat, Queen supermarket. ATMs are aTM located inside the supermarket.
Ticket office support is available at Tivat, Queen supermarket.
Available at Tivat, Queen supermarket: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tivat, Queen supermarket: Accessible entrances available at the supermarket.
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.
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe with snacks and beverages.
Free WiFi is available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
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