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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
€36
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vodice to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vodice to Dubrovnik will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vodice for Dubrovnik on Mon, Aug 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 36 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vodice to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €54 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 29m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vodice to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €30 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vodice to Dubrovnik costing on average €54.
A bus is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vodice to Dubrovnik costing on average €99.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Flight takes on average 14h 29m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 7h 13m versus 3h 28m 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.
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 08:12AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Vodice to Dubrovnik buses for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 PM Vodice | 17h10 | 8:25 AM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 10:12 AM Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 7h18 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 7h20 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:14 PM Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 8h36 | 9:50 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vodice to Dubrovnik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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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 Vodice 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 Vodice to Dubrovnik buses use the Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Vodice and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are there is an ATM in the vicinity.
Ticket office support is available at Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor: The station is accessible by ramps.
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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