How to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

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Compare bus and flight for Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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Flight
Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

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6h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.3kg

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FlixBus

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Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

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

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Zagreb costing on average $123 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb among Omio's users.

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from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

How to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM10h30
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    10:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM10h30
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    10:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU661
    6:15 AM0h55
    Dubrovnik Airport
    7:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • nomago_samoborcek
    4:00 PM8h10
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    12:10 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • nomago_samoborcek
    10:00 PM9h00
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    7:00 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM10h00
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    7:00 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU665
    4:15 PM0h55
    Dubrovnik Airport
    5:10 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU301
    9:05 PM0h55
    Dubrovnik Airport
    10:00 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1711 · LH1730
    5:05 PM4h30
    Dubrovnik Airport
    9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $4001One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 63,22% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Travel to Zagreb 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 Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Dubrovnik and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

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

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Zagreb costing on average $123 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 6m.

The distance from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is approximately 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dubrovnik to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dubrovnik Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. to go to Zagreb by bus.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dubrovnik to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o..
  • 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Ljubljana, Budapest, Rijeka, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.
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