- Must visit
Cultural History Museum (Rector's Palace)
Museum inside the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace, showing period rooms, paintings, coats of arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kotor to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
1
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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Kotor for Dubrovnik on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct ferries cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
ANTONIJA9:00 AM2h00Budva11:00 AMDubrovnik$721One-way0 transfers
- ANTONIJA9:00 AM2h00Budva11:00 AMDubrovnik$721One-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 $36. 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 $36, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 32 nautical miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $15 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 $43 (€35).
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 |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
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Kotor to Dubrovnik ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Dubrovnik ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. 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 | 9:00 AM Budva | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $36 (€30)
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 $36 (€30)
Ferry operators: KOMPAS from Kotor to DubrovnikYou can travel by ferry between Kotor to Dubrovnik with KOMPAS for as low as $36 (€30). 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
$48 (€40)
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.
- Recommended
Dubrovnik Maritime Museum
Fort St. John museum covering Dubrovnik's seafaring history, shipbuilding, navigation, and maritime trade in the Adriatic and Mediterranean.
- Recommended
Ethnographic Museum Rupe
Museum in a former granary presenting traditional clothing, crafts, household items, and rural life from the Dubrovnik region.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and always lively; the essential walk through the Old Town.
- Must visit
Old Town Dubrovnik
UNESCO-listed historic core packed with lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the city's cultural heart and top area for walking.
- Must visit
Mount Srd
Hilltop viewpoint above Dubrovnik with sweeping views over the Old Town, Lokrum, and the Adriatic; especially popular at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid, rice, garlic, wine, and ink. It is a classic Adriatic coastal dish and a staple on Dubrovnik menus.
- Gluten-free
Zelena Menestra
Traditional Dubrovnik stew of cured meats, cabbage, and potatoes, closely tied to the Konavle and Dubrovnik area and often served for festive meals.
Šporki Makaruli
Hand-cut pasta with a rich slow-cooked meat sauce. Famous from the Dubrovnik Saint Blaise celebration and one of the city’s signature comfort dishes.
Konoba Dubrava
Traditional countryside-style konoba above Dubrovnik, appreciated for peka, grilled meats, and rustic local cooking in a relaxed setting.
Nautika
Elegant fine dining restaurant just outside the city walls, known for Adriatic seafood, polished service, and iconic sea views.
Taj Mahal Dubrovnik
Well-known restaurant serving Bosnian and regional Balkan dishes in a cozy setting inside the Old Town. Popular for hearty traditional flavors.
Euro
Prices are high for Croatia, especially in the Old Town in peak season. Food and lodging cost more than in most other coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakeries, pizza, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up at cafés and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.
Libertas Dubrovnik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Dubrovnik Airport -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy Libertas bus tickets at kiosks or via the official app for a lower price than onboard purchase. Onboard payment may not always support cards, so carry cash or buy before boarding.
- The 24-hour pass is practical if you plan multiple rides in one day, including trips between Gruž and the Old Town. Validate or activate your ticket before travel if required.
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
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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