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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dubrovnik to Šibenik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
6 h 34 m
Buses on 11 Sept
4
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Šibenik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Šibenik will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Fast coaches
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 4 buses from Dubrovnik to Šibenik, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m 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.
FlixBus13:006h05Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor19:05Sibenik, Bus Station£251One-way0 changes- FlixBus11:006h35Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor17:35Sibenik, Bus Station£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:307h05Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor15:35Sibenik, Bus Station£321One-way1 change
8:006h30Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor14:30Sibenik, Bus Station£361One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:006h05Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor19:05Sibenik, Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
- 8:006h30Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor14:30Sibenik, Bus Station£361One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:006h35Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor17:35Sibenik, Bus Station£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:307h05Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor15:35Sibenik, Bus Station£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Dubrovnik to Šibenik
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Šibenik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 214 km
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Most popular Coach | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £144 Average Price | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Šibenik is a coach with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Šibenik:
A coach is £16 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Šibenik costing on average £46.
A coach is £114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dubrovnik to Šibenik costing on average £144.
The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Šibenik is by ferry with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Other travel options to Šibenik take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 26m.
Flight takes on average 14h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Šibenik including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 6h 26m versus 3h 22m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
Live departures
Dubrovnik to Šibenik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Šibenik coaches for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 6h30 | 14:30 Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 7h05 | 15:35 Sibenik, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 6h35 | 17:35 Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 6h05 | 19:05 Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva offer coaches services from Dubrovnik to Šibenik.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Dubrovnik to Šibenik.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Dubrovnik to Šibenik.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Šibenik
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Buses from Dubrovnik to Šibenik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 214 km distance in 6h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 214 km |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva from Dubrovnik to ŠibenikYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Šibenik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autotrans by Arriva Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
£25
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Complete guide to Šibenik
Things to do in Šibenik
Discover the best of Šibenik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Šibenik trip today.
Galerija sv. Krševana
Contemporary art gallery in the old town hosting rotating exhibitions, installations and events by Croatian and international artists.
Muzej samostana sv. Frane
Small monastery museum with sacred art, manuscripts and ecclesiastical objects offering insight into the Franciscan heritage of Šibenik.
- Must visit
Trg Republike Hrvatske
Main old-town square framed by the cathedral, historic façades and civic buildings, ideal for exploring Šibenik on foot.
- Recommended
Kalelarga
Stepped old-town street lined with stone houses, small shops and local atmosphere, linking key sights through the historic core.
- Recommended
Banj
Popular town beach and promenade area with sea views, swimming spots, walking paths and easy access from the centre.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, cooked with rice, seafood and wine. A classic Dalmatian coastal dish prized for its deep sea flavour.
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef stew in a rich sauce, traditionally served with gnocchi or pasta. Common across Dalmatia and popular for Sunday family meals.
- Gluten-free
Hobotnica ispod peke
Octopus baked under a peka bell with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. A celebratory Adriatic dish known for smoky flavour and tender texture.
Pelegrini
Elegant fine dining focused on Dalmatian ingredients, creative tasting menus and polished service in Šibenik’s old town.
Konoba Nostalgija
Popular seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for grilled fish, shellfish and classic Dalmatian dishes in a lively setting.
Konoba Gorica
Traditional konoba serving local meat and seafood dishes with a rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Dubrovnik or Hvar.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Šibenik Bus Station -> Poljana, Šibenik
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- City buses in Šibenik are operated within the Gradski parking system; check the operator fare page before travel because fares are revised periodically.
- Buy standard single tickets from the official sales channel or app where available; I could not verify contactless bank card acceptance on buses from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Dubrovnik to Šibenik coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Šibenik 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 Šibenik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Dubrovnik to Šibenik can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dubrovnik to Šibenik is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik is 6h 5m to travel the 214 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Dubrovnik to Šibenik with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Šibenik. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Šibenik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dubrovnik , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Orasac, D8 3, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon) . When arriving in Šibenik , you can end your route in coach stations like Sibenik, Bus Station, Skradin, Šibenska ulica / Put svetog Jere (Restaurant "BAK"), Brodarica.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sibenik, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Šibenik from Dubrovnik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Šibenik including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik for coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Šibenik depends on the coach companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Šibenik:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Šibenik:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Šibenik with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dubrovnik and Šibenik
Most Dubrovnik to Šibenik buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Šibenik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dubrovnik
Arrival bus stations in Šibenik
Which Dubrovnik station do buses to Šibenik leave from?
Buses from Dubrovnik to Šibenik leave from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The station is 2 km from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1B · 8m · £2 · every ~6 min
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
Which Šibenik station do buses from Dubrovnik arrive at?
Buses from Dubrovnik to Šibenik most often arrive at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Skradin, Šibenska ulica / Put svetog Jere (Restaurant "BAK"), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Šibenik arrival station.
Šibenik, Autobusni KolodvorDraga 14, 22000, Šibenik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor from Šibenik city centre
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Šibenik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus701, 401, 101, 301 · 1m · every ~1 min
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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