How to travel from Dubrovnik to Bar

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Compare ferry and bus for Dubrovnik to Bar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Bar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a ferry costs an average of €59.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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€40

Average price

Cheapest

€59

Average price

€15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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30m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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1h 0m

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3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Royal Travel

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KOMPAS

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Compare ways to travel from Dubrovnik to Bar

Compare the available ways to get from Dubrovnik to Bar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Bar is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Bar:

A bus is €19 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Bar costing on average €59.

The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Bar is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Bar take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Bar including taking a ferry and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Bar 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 €40 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€25. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 25m 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.

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.

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FAQs: Travel from Dubrovnik to Bar

Travel to Bar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dubrovnik to Bar.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Dubrovnik and Bar including taking a ferry and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Bar is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Bar:

A bus is €19 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Bar costing on average €59.

The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Bar is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Bar take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 15m.

The distance from Dubrovnik to Bar is approximately 64 miles (103 km).
The average frequency per day from Dubrovnik to Bar is:
  • Around 1 buses per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dubrovnik and Bar as scheduled services by ferry and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dubrovnik to Bar:
  • Buses mostly depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arrive in Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Dubrovnik and arrive in Budva.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dubrovnik to Bar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Royal Travel to go to Bar by bus.
  • Travel with KOMPAS to go to Bar by ferry.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dubrovnik to Bar with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Royal Travel.
  • 1 direct ferries per day with KOMPAS.
Omio customers who travel from Dubrovnik to Bar often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Budva, Belgrade, Ulcinj, Kotor. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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