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Prirodoslovni muzej Metković
Main museum of the lower Neretva region, presenting archaeology, ethnography and natural history with clear context for the area’s past and landscape.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Metković is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Metković will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Dubrovnik to Metković, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Dubrovnik to Metković run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Metković coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h45 | 10:45 Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h40 | 17:40 Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2h00 | 20:00 Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h40 | 22:40 Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h40 | 23:40 Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect |
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Main museum of the lower Neretva region, presenting archaeology, ethnography and natural history with clear context for the area’s past and landscape.
Archaeological museum at nearby Narona displaying Roman finds in situ. It is one of the region’s key cultural visits from Metković.
Interactive ornithological collection focused on the Neretva delta’s birds and wetlands. A strong choice for families and nature-minded visitors.
Protected wetland landscapes near Metković known for reed beds, channels and birdlife. Best explored on foot or by organised boat excursion.
Hilltop viewpoint above Metković with broad vistas over the Neretva valley. Popular for a short walk, photos and sunset views.
Main riverside promenade ideal for an easy walk by the Neretva. It gives a pleasant sense of local daily life and town views.
Eel stew from the Neretva Delta, slowly cooked with tomatoes, onion and wine. It is a defining local river dish tied to the wetlands and fishing tradition.
Frogs’ legs, usually fried or stewed, are a classic Neretva speciality. They reflect the marshland food culture of the delta and are strongly associated with Metković.
Eel baked or grilled, prized for its rich flavour and long local tradition in the Neretva Delta. A must-try fish speciality around Metković.
Traditional restaurant known for Neretva specialities such as eel and frogs, with a relaxed local atmosphere by the river area.
Established local restaurant serving Dalmatian and Neretva dishes, including river fish and grilled meats, in a comfortable family-style setting.
Casual pizzeria and grill with a broad menu, popular for reliable meals and an easy-going atmosphere in central Metković.
Moderate for Croatia’s coast. Meals and cafés are reasonable, while summer stays rise. Local transport is limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Metković by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metković, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dubrovnik to Metković buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Metković bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
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