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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Split to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $283.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $283 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Split to Dubrovnik costing on average $59 (€49).
A bus is $259 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Dubrovnik costing on average $283 (€237).
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 53m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $49 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 1m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Split to Dubrovnik
How to get from Split to Dubrovnik by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Split to Dubrovnik is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 PM4h05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$211One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:00 PM4h05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor11:05 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OU381 · OU6647:45 PM3h15Split Airport11:00 PMDubrovnik Airport$1421One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus2:00 PM4h30Split, Autobusni Kolodvor6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$211One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM4h28Split, Autobusni Kolodvor9:43 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:45 PM3h45Split, Autobusni Kolodvor7:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor$231One-way0 transfers
OU651 · OU6606:15 AM6h05Split Airport12:20 PMDubrovnik Airport$1751One-way1 transfer
OU651 · OU6626:15 AM9h25Split Airport3:40 PMDubrovnik Airport$1751One-way1 transfer
OU651 · OU3006:15 AM9h55Split Airport4:10 PMDubrovnik Airport$1751One-way1 transfer
KAPETAN LUKA8:00 AM4h30Port of Split12:30 PMDubrovnik$601One-way0 transfers
BORIK3:10 PM5h10Port of Split8:20 PMDubrovnik$661One-way0 transfers
PUNTAMIKA9:00 AM5h15Port of Split2:15 PMDubrovnik$661One-way0 transfers
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General Information about the journey from Split to Dubrovnik
The fastest way to travel from the Croatian city of Split to its coastal neighbor, Dubrovnik is via an indirect plane service. There are no train journeys to Dubrovnik making bus travel the cheapest and most popular mode of transport from Split.
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This is compared to other travel options from Split to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Split to Dubrovnik costing on average $59 (€49).
A bus is $259 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Dubrovnik costing on average $283 (€237).
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Split and Dubrovnik as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Split Airport and arrive in Dubrovnik Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Split and arrive in Dubrovnik.
- Travel with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line to go to Dubrovnik by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva to go to Dubrovnik by bus.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Trade Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Dubrovnik by flight.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva.
- 0 direct flights per day with Trade Air.
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