- Must visit
Maritime Museum of Montenegro
The Maritime Museum of Montenegro showcases Kotor’s seafaring history through ship models, portraits, weapons, and bay navigation heritage.
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Overview: Ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
Croatia
Montenegro
Ferries from Dubrovnik to Kotor run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $33 (€28) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (61 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€28)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€28)
Frequently asked questions about your Dubrovnik to Kotor trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dubrovnik to Kotor can start from as little as $54 (€45) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dubrovnik to Kotor is $70 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Dubrovnik to Kotor with KOMPAS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book Dubrovnik to Kotor ferries with Omio?
KOMPAS operates all ferries services from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
Why book with Omio vs KOMPAS?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KOMPAS with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
Why book with Omio over Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Dubrovnik to Kotor?
The best time to book your ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor is 63 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Dubrovnik to Kotor route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dubrovnik to Kotor per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
Ferries
from $66Buses
from $34Ferry operators: KOMPAS from Dubrovnik to KotorYou can travel by ferry between Dubrovnik to Kotor with KOMPAS for as low as $33 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
KOMPAS
About
KOMPAS (Adriatic Lines) is a ferry company based in Istria, Croatia, with over 70 years of maritime service. They primarily offer high-speed catamaran routes between Venice, Italy, and several Croatian coastal towns including Umag, Poreč, Rovinj, and Pula, as well as Piran in Slovenia. During the summer months, they also operate routes between Dubrovnik, Croatia, and Budva and Kotor in Montenegro. Kompas utilizes modern catamarans like the "Prince of Venice" and "Adriatic Jet" (also referred to as "Andjela" or "HSC Anđela") to ensure comfortable and efficient journeys. They offer amenities such as air-conditioned lounges and refreshment facilities, and allow pets and bicycles on board for an additional fee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KOMPAS Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest KOMPAS Price
$54 (€45)
KOMPAS frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring 1 checked bag for free, plus 1 carry-on bag (max. size 56×45×25 cm, max. weight 10 kg). Extra charges apply for additional luggage.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Refreshment facilities are available on board. The ships have a well-equipped bar and a selection of duty-free products.
Toilets
Accessibility
Kompas provides accessible travel options with fully air-conditioned areas
Car on board
Motorbike
The transport of bicycles is possible on Kompas catamarans.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dubrovnik and Kotor
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Dubrovnik to Kotor.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dubrovnik to Kotor is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor, you can count on KOMPAS for the best way to get you to Kotor. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Kotor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Kotor
Things to do in Kotor
Discover the best of Kotor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kotor trip today.
- Recommended
Kotor City Museums
The Kotor City Museums complex preserves local cultural collections and historic interiors that help explain everyday life in the old Adriatic town.
- Recommended
Treasury of Kotor Cathedral
The Treasury of Kotor Cathedral displays liturgical objects, manuscripts, and precious artworks tied to the city’s Catholic heritage and bishopric.
- Must visit
Kotor Old Town
Kotor Old Town is the walled medieval core, packed with stone lanes, churches, and squares, making it the essential place to begin any visit.
- Must visit
Arms Square
Arms Square is Kotor’s main square, surrounded by palaces and the clock tower, and a lively hub for orientation, architecture, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Kotor City Walls
The Kotor City Walls route follows fortifications up the hillside, combining heritage and views in one of Montenegro’s most memorable urban walks.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, rich with Adriatic seafood. A classic Boka Bay dish prized for deep maritime flavor.
- Gluten-free
Riblja Čorba
Light fish soup made with local white fish, vegetables, and herbs. Traditional on the coast and valued for fresh daily catch.
- Gluten-free
Dagnje Na Buzaru
Mussels from Boka Bay, often steamed with wine, garlic, and parsley. A signature local seafood dish tied to Kotor's bay culture.
Konoba Portun
Established waterside restaurant in Dobrota, valued for grilled fish, mussels, and relaxed bay views in a traditional atmosphere.
Galion
Refined seafood restaurant by the bay, known for elegant Adriatic dishes, local wines, and polished fine-dining service.
Restaurant Stari Mlini
Well-known restaurant near Kotor specializing in local seafood and Montenegrin dishes, with a scenic terrace above the bay.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Old Town stays cost more in summer, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Dubrovnik or other resort-heavy coast towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis. Cash tips are simplest.
Plan your visit to Kotor
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kotor.
Montenegro uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger businesses, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kotor, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and during festivals. Overcharging and unofficial taxi services may occur, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is advisable. Additionally, be wary of street vendors offering tours or souvenirs at inflated prices. Overall, Kotor is considered safe, but staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a smooth 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Kotor by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kotor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Kotor including taking a bus and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Dubrovnik to Kotor
Most Dubrovnik to Kotor ferries use the Dubrovnik to Kotor port pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Kotor ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Dubrovnik
Arrival ports in Kotor
Which Dubrovnik port do ferries to Kotor leave from?
Ferries from Dubrovnik to Kotor leave from Dubrovnik. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala Stjepana Radića 40, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
DubrovnikObala Stjepana Radića 40, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1A, 1B, stopGruž
Dubrovnik port facilities and services
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Orka Restaurant (0.3km), Bistro 49 (0.5km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik.
KotorKotor, Montenegro
Kotor port facilities and services
Kotor has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
More options for your journey from Dubrovnik to Kotor
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