How to get to Dubrovnik from Tivat

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Compare coach and ferry for Tivat to Dubrovnik

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tivat to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a ferry costs an average of £51.

Distance: 55 km

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2h 18m

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3h 21m

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1h 56m

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Compare ways to travel from Tivat to Dubrovnik

Compare the available ways to get from Tivat to Dubrovnik, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Tivat to Dubrovnik is a coach with an average price of £42.

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

A coach is £9 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Tivat to Dubrovnik costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from Tivat to Dubrovnik is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:

Ferry takes on average 3h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tivat and Dubrovnik including taking a coach 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 £42 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£28. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 56m 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.

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from Tivat to Dubrovnik

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

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

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Best day trips from Dubrovnik by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Dubrovnik are Split, Mljet (Island), Korčula, Makarska and Mostar. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Dubrovnik on Omio.

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Day trip from Dubrovnik to Split by bus

Why visit Split for the day?

Split is a lively Adriatic city built around Diocletian's Palace, where Roman walls frame busy streets and cafés. It is known for blending ancient history with everyday coastal life, giving it energy beyond a typical resort.

A view of Makarska

Day trip from Dubrovnik to Makarska by bus

Why visit Makarska for the day?

Makarska is a lively seaside town on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, framed by the Biokovo mountains. It is known for its beaches, palm-lined promenade and compact old centre with a busy harbour.

A view of Mostar

Day trip from Dubrovnik to Mostar by bus

Why visit Mostar for the day?

Mostar is best known for Stari Most, the rebuilt bridge spanning the bright Neretva. Ottoman streets, Austro-Hungarian facades and the legacy of war give it a vivid, reflective character.

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FAQs: Tivat to Dubrovnik

Travel to Dubrovnik 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 Tivat to Dubrovnik.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tivat and Dubrovnik including taking a coach and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Tivat to Dubrovnik is a coach with an average price of £42.

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

A coach is £9 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Tivat to Dubrovnik costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from Tivat to Dubrovnik is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:

Ferry takes on average 3h 21m.

The Tivat to Dubrovnik distance is approximately 55 km.
The average frequency per day from Tivat to Dubrovnik is:
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tivat to Dubrovnik:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Tivat, Autobuska stanica and arrive in Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Budva and arrive in Dubrovnik.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tivat to Dubrovnik, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KOMPAS to go to Dubrovnik by ferry.
  • Travel with CroatiaBus - Globtour, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, GoOpti, Royal Travel, Infobus to go to Dubrovnik by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tivat to Dubrovnik with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct ferries per day with KOMPAS.
  • 5 direct coaches per day with CroatiaBus - Globtour, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Blue Line, GoOpti, Royal Travel, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Tivat to Dubrovnik often also extend their vacation to go to Kotor, Split, Mostar, Budva, Bari. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dubrovnik and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Tivat to Dubrovnik, you can choose from several travel options including coach and ferry.
In Dubrovnik, you can explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets, and take a cable car ride up Mount Srđ for breathtaking views. Discover Lokrum Island, a nature reserve with botanical gardens and historical ruins, and visit the Dubrovnik Aquarium to see Adriatic marine life. Enjoy a sunset kayak tour around the city walls for a unique perspective. Key sights include the Dubrovnik City Walls, Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik Cathedral, Lovrijenac Fortress, and the bustling Stradun in the Old Town.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dubrovnik is typically sufficient to explore the historic Old Town, walk the city walls, and enjoy nearby attractions such as Lokrum Island and the beaches.

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