The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Dubrovnik will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 7 buses that leave Zagreb for Dubrovnik on Mon, Nov 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Zagreb to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Dubrovnik buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h15 | 6:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h20 | 9:45 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h45 | 5:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h30 | 7:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h20 | 8:15 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Buses from Zagreb to Dubrovnik run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, Samoborček from Zagreb to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Dubrovnik with FlixBus, Nomago, Samoborček for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Dubrovnik
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
- Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1A, 1B, 3
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