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Compare bus and flight for Dubrovnik to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, while a flight costs an average of $405.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$405 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 1m Average total duration 22h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dubrovnik to Rome
Compare the available ways to get from Dubrovnik to Rome, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Rome:
A bus is $292 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Rome costing on average $405 (€339).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 1m.
You'll arrive about 9h 55m sooner (3h 33m by flight vs 13h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $405 (€339) compared to roughly $84 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dubrovnik to Rome
How to get from Dubrovnik to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dubrovnik to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LH1711 · LH18725:05 PM 6h05 Dubrovnik Airport 11:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $342 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH1711 · LH18725:05 PM 6h05 Dubrovnik Airport 11:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $342 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH1711 · LH18725:05 PM 6h05 Dubrovnik Airport 11:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $342 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH1711 · AZ73295:05 PM 6h05 Dubrovnik Airport 11:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $515 1 One-way 1 transfer
OU665 · OU3804:20 PM 24h40 Dubrovnik Airport 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $558 1 One-way 1 transfer
OU665 · OU656 · OU3804:20 PM 24h40 Dubrovnik Airport 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $580 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Rome:
A bus is $292 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Rome costing on average $405 (€339).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 1m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dubrovnik and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dubrovnik Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, BA Euroflyer, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Bulgaria Air to go to Rome by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Buzz.
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