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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport 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 Airport will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Zagreb for Dubrovnik Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
FlixBus9:00 PM9h45Zagreb, Bus Station6:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$501One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:25 PM9h40Zagreb, Bus Station11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM9h40Zagreb, Bus Station4:40 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM9h30Zagreb, Bus Station9:25 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 AM9h15Zagreb, Bus Station7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 AM9h15Zagreb, Bus Station7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM9h30Zagreb, Bus Station9:25 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 PM9h40Zagreb, Bus Station11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM9h40Zagreb, Bus Station4:40 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM9h45Zagreb, Bus Station6:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport costing on average $125 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Dubrovnik Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport 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 $36 (€30) compared to roughly $141 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104 (€85). The journey takes 9h 37m versus 6h 27m 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.
Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 12h35 | 2:35 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h40 | 4:40 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h15 | 7:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h40 | 11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport
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Buses from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 from Zagreb to Dubrovnik AirportYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Dubrovnik Airport
Things to do in Dubrovnik Airport
Discover the best of Dubrovnik Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum
Museum inside St. John Fortress covering Dubrovnik's seafaring history, shipbuilding, trade, and naval heritage.
- Recommended
Cultural History Museum
Museum in the Rector's Palace displaying period rooms, furniture, portraits, and objects from the era of the Republic of Ragusa.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's main limestone street and ceremonial promenade through the Old Town, lined with historic buildings and always lively.
- Must visit
Old Town Dubrovnik
The UNESCO-listed walled core of the city, packed with historic streets, squares, churches, and iconic filming locations.
- Must visit
Mount Srđ
Hill overlooking Dubrovnik with exceptional panoramic views, especially at sunset. Very popular for photos and cable car access.
- Gluten-free
Zelena Menestra
Traditional Konavle and Dubrovnik stew of cured meats, cabbage and potatoes, long associated with festive family meals in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dubrovacka Rozata
Dubrovnik's classic custard dessert, similar to creme caramel, scented with rose liqueur and served across southern Dalmatia.
Crni Rizot
Dalmatian black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, rich with seafood flavor and a staple on the Adriatic coast.
Dalmatino Dubrovnik
Popular old town restaurant with polished service, Dalmatian seafood, steaks and local specialties in a lively but approachable atmosphere.
Tavulin
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Dubrovnik's old town serving Dalmatian classics, including regional meat and seafood dishes.
Konavoski Dvori
Established riverside restaurant in Ljuta near the airport, known for traditional Konavle dishes, grilled meats and a scenic old-mill setting.
Euro
Prices are high for Croatia, especially in peak season. Airport food and drinks cost more than in Dubrovnik city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a snack or simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave around 10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes but not required.
Libertas Dubrovnik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Močići, Dubrovnik Airport, Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Libertas city buses normally require paper tickets or onboard purchase; card payment availability on buses is limited, so carry cash or buy in advance when possible.
- From Dubrovnik Airport, the shuttle bus timed to flight arrivals is usually the simplest option to Pile Gate or the Main Bus Station.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport is $36 (€30) ; 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 Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport is 9h 15m to travel the 251 miles (405 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 Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Dubrovnik Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dubrovnik Airport from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Dubrovnik Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport:
- 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 Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Zagreb and Dubrovnik Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport 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.
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 Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport
Most Zagreb to Dubrovnik Airport buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Dubrovnik Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Dubrovnik
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 31 · 12m · $1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · $1 · every ~10 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, 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 Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Bus10m · $1
Tram12, 6, 14, 4, 11, 8, 15, 33 · 17m · $1 · every ~16 min
12, 6, 14, 13, 11, 15, 8, 33, 31 · 21m · $1 · every ~16 min
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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