The bus journey from Tivat to Dubrovnik, Croatia, covers approximately 68 km and typically takes at least 2 hours and 15 minutes. In contrast to the reverse route, crossing the border in this direction usually does not result in significant delays.
Expect to pay around 25 Euros for a one-way adult ticket. Round-trip tickets with the same company are available for around 40 Euros. Most companies offer a discount on tickets for children under the age of 12 years. Tickets can be bought online here or at the Tivat bus station.
During the summer season, there are 5 to 6 daily departures, and in the winter time about 2 departures. Below, you can see some of the most popular departure times. Please use the search form above for a full schedule on any date.
Station | Arrival | Departure |
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Podgorica, Bus terminal | 06:00 | |
Sutomore | 06:45 | 06:45 |
Petrovac, Bus terminal | 07:00 | 07:00 |
Budva, Bus terminal | 07:30 | 07:30 |
Tivat, Bus terminal | 08:00 | 08:00 |
Kotor, Bus terminal | 08:30 | 08:30 |
Herceg Novi, Bus terminal | 09:30 | 09:30 |
Debeli Brijeg, Border | 09:40 | 09:40 |
Karasovici, Border | 09:45 | 09:45 |
Dubrovnik, Bus terminal | 10:45 |
Station | Arrival | Departure |
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Budva, Bus terminal | 09:30 | |
Tivat, Bus terminal | 10:00 | 10:00 |
Kotor, Bus terminal | 10:10 | 10:10 |
Herceg Novi, Bus terminal | 11:10 | 11:10 |
Debeli Brijeg, Border | 11:25 | 11:35 |
Karasovici, Border | 11:45 | 11:45 |
Dubrovnik, Bus terminal | 12:30 |
All intercity buses depart from the main bus station in Tivat, which is located at the address Bonići I, Dubrovnik, about 1.5 km walking distance from the center of town.
The arrival bus station in Dubrovnik is located at the address Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, the location is in the city part Gruz which is about 3 km from the center, you can see more about Dubrovnik bus station here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bus from Tivat to Dubrovnik has a scheduled driving time of 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours and 45 minutes, delays might occur when crossing the border into Croatia, this is especially important to consider if you have a flight scheduled form Dubrovnik Airport.
In the summer season, there are up to 6 daily departures, the first departure is early in the morning and the last late in the afternoon. In the winter season, there are 3 departures on most weekdays.
A one-way adult ticket is around 25 Euros, if you plan to return to Tivat, you should consider buying a round-trip ticket which is available from 40 Euros. Tickets for children under 12 years of age come with a discount.
Yes, the trip is quite beautiful, if possible, try to grab a seat on the left side of the bus.
The Luggage policy varies from company to company, the general rule is that passengers can bring a smaller back or backpack as well as a regular-sized suitcase for the hold. Note the suitcase for the hold might be subject to charge, which has to be paid in cash, so bring a few Euro coins.
No, there are no direct buses from Tivat Airport to Dubrovnik. if you wish to travel hassle-free, you can book a transfer directly from Tivat Airport to Dubrovnik.
No there is no bus from Tivat to Dubrovnik Airport, you will have first to travel to Dubrovnik's main bus station, and then catch the airport shuttle from there on. if you wish to travel hassle-free, you can book a transfer directly from Tivat to Dubrovnik Airport.
Depending on where you are from, you might need a visa or other papers to enter Croatia, Make sure you check with the embassy before you travel. The bus company cannot wait for you at the border!
Travel distance fastest route | 68 km / 42 Miles |
Average bus ticket price | €25 / $28 / £22 |
Scenic views | Yes |
Daily bus departures summer | 6 |
Daily bus departures summer | 2 |
Bus companies on this route | Libertas Dubrovnik, Croatia Bus, Blue Line d.o.o, Buzur Podgorica |
Buses stop at Dubrovnik Airport | No |
Buses stop at Tivat Airport | No |