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Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
zł229
Average price
zł252
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kotor to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotor to Dubrovnik will cost around zł252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł229.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Kotor for Dubrovnik on Mon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct ferries cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.
ANTONIJA6:00 AM2h00Budva8:00 AMDubrovnikzł2291One-way0 transfers- ANTONIJA5:30 PM3h00Kotor8:30 PMDubrovnikzł2751One-way0 transfers
- ANTONIJA6:00 AM2h00Budva8:00 AMDubrovnikzł2291One-way0 transfers
- ANTONIJA5:30 PM3h00Kotor8:30 PMDubrovnikzł2751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kotor to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kotor to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł135. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł135, and a bus costs an average of zł135.
Distance: 32 nautical miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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zł162 Average price Cheapest | zł58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kotor to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of zł162.
The fastest way to travel from Kotor to Dubrovnik is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 43m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kotor and Dubrovnik.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kotor to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Kotor to Dubrovnik Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Live departures
Kotor to Dubrovnik ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Dubrovnik ferries for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ANTONIJA | 6:00 AM Budva | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ANTONIJA | 5:30 PM Kotor | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kotor to Dubrovnik ferries with Omio?
KOMPAS operates all ferries services from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Montenegro
Croatia
Take a ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik and enjoy the approximately 32 nautical miles (61 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 18:00. There are 5 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 zł135
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 43m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 zł135
Ferry operators: KOMPAS from Kotor to DubrovnikYou can travel by ferry between Kotor to Dubrovnik with KOMPAS for as low as zł135. 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
zł183
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.
Complete guide to Dubrovnik
Things to do in Dubrovnik
Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
- Must visit
War Photo Limited
Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum
Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
- Must visit
Luža Square
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada Dubrovačka
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.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Pržene Girice
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Restaurant 360
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Nautika
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Proto
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Libertas Dubrovnik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.99
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Dubrovnik Airport -> Pile Gate
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in the Libertas Dubrovnik app or at kiosks; onboard bus purchase usually costs more.
- Dubrovnik uses buses rather than trams or metro. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably available; use cash, kiosk, or app.
FAQs: Ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotor to Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kotor to Dubrovnik with KOMPAS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kotor to Dubrovnik is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik, you can count on KOMPAS for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kotor and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kotor and Dubrovnik.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dubrovnik are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Dubrovnik include:
- 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.
Dubrovnik is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kotor to Dubrovnik 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.
In Dubrovnik, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides are common scams, so using licensed services is recommended. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets for attractions and avoid unmarked currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Most Kotor to Dubrovnik ferries use the Budva to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Kotor and Dubrovnik ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kotor
Arrival ports in Dubrovnik
Which Kotor port do ferries to Dubrovnik leave from?
Ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik leave from Budva. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Kotor city centre at Slovenska Obala, Budva, Montenegro.
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.
Which Dubrovnik port do ferries from Kotor arrive at?
Ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik most often arrive at Dubrovnik. Some services arrive at Šipanska Luka, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dubrovnik arrival port.
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.
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