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Compare bus and flight for Zadar to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a bus costs an average of €46.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €224 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Dubrovnik costing on average €271.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
Flight takes on average 12h 22m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 7h 59m versus 3h 54m 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 Zadar to Dubrovnik
How to get from Zadar to Dubrovnik by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zadar to Dubrovnik is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS618 · OS6211:40 PM4h15Zadar Airport5:55 PMDubrovnik Airport€1671One-way1 transfer
Other options
1:45 PM7h58Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor9:43 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€481One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 AM8h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor5:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM9h35Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor9:50 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€601One-way1 transfer
LH1721 · LH17084:40 PM17h30Zadar Airport10:10 AMDubrovnik Airport€2471One-way1 transfer- LH2631 · LH17109:55 AM6h20Zadar Airport4:15 PMDubrovnik Airport€2871One-way1 transfer
- LH2631 · LH17089:55 AM24h15Zadar Airport10:10 AMDubrovnik Airport€3021One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Dubrovnik costing on average €364.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zadar and Dubrovnik as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
- Flights mostly depart from Zadar Airport and arrive in Dubrovnik Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Dubrovnik by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dubrovnik by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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