Bus from Zadar to Dubrovnik: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Zadar to Dubrovnik on 4 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar
Autobusni kolodvorCheapest
ArrivaBus
Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar
Autobusni kolodvorFastest
FlixbusBus
Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar
Autobusni kolodvorNo tags
FlixbusBus
Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar
Autobusni kolodvorNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:44 AM CET.

Get from Zadar to Dubrovnik

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 503, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 50mAverage duration
281 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zadar to Dubrovnik by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Zadar to Dubrovnik start at R 503. The average price for this route is around R 725. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    The average bus journey time from Zadar to Dubrovnik is 10h 50m, covering a distance of 281 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 58m and is operated by Arriva.

  3. Which bus companies service the Zadar to Dubrovnik route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Arriva.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    The earliest bus departs from Zadar to Dubrovnik at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    A bus trip from Zadar to Dubrovnik produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Arriva has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zadar to Dubrovnik?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Arriva, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/01
R 444
29/01
R 467
Today
R 667
31/01
R 468
01/02
R 671
02/02
R 500
03/02
R 482
04/02
R 527
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zadar to Dubrovnik was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 444

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zadar to Dubrovnik as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 444 to R 686 for a bus ticket from Zadar to Dubrovnik based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 468, which is on 2026-01-31.

Usually Arriva will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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