Is there a way to reach Zagreb from Dubrovnik without a car?

The best way to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

The average travel time from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is about 9h 30m, but you can get there in as little as 8h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 243 miles (391 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Dubrovnik and Zagreb?

The distance between the two cities is 243 miles (391 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

If you're headed to Zagreb from Dubrovnik, chances are that your bus will depart from Autobusni kolodvor and arrive at Autobusni kolodvor. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $29.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

The average bus ticket price from Dubrovnik to Zagreb is $41. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $29 to $83, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zagreb?

Once in Zagreb, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Mirogoj Cemetery, Jarun Lake, Bundek, Maksimir Park and Mount Medvednica.

Dubrovnik to Zagreb Bus Tickets

TodayApr 3

from $38

TomorrowApr 4

SatApr 5

from $38

SunApr 6

MonApr 7

from $34

TueApr 8

from $33

WedApr 9

from $31

ThuApr 10

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 5 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Dubrovnik
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: April 6 at 4:15am
Destination city: Zagreb
Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 5 at 9:00am
Departure city: Dubrovnik
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: April 5 at 5:30pm
Destination city: Zagreb
Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
Operated by: Nomago
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 30m
Departure time: April 5 at 9:00am
Departure city: Dubrovnik
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: April 5 at 5:30pm
Destination city: Zagreb
Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
Operated by: Nomago
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 30m
Departure time: April 5 at 3:30am
Departure city: Dubrovnik
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: April 5 at 1:10pm
Destination city: Zagreb
Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 40m
Departure time: April 5 at 10:00pm
Departure city: Dubrovnik
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: April 6 at 7:00am
Destination city: Zagreb
Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
Operated by: Nomago
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h

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Bus Dubrovnik to Zagreb: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41

Average bus trip duration9h 30m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure3:30am

Distance240 miles (387 km)

Latest bus departure10:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,128 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Nomago

3.5/5167 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi1.3

Arriva

3.5/5386 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

HR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Itabus, Union Ivkoni

Dubrovnik to Zagreb Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Dubrovnik and Zagreb?

Stops in Dubrovnik

A - Autobusni kolodvor

B - Dubrovnik Airport

C - Autobusna Postaja

D - Karta Hrvatske

Stops in Zagreb

A - Autobusni kolodvor

B - Glavni kolodor

C - Zagreb Airport

D - Zagreb

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dubrovnik - Zagreb

Is there a way to reach Zagreb from Dubrovnik without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?
What is the distance between Dubrovnik and Zagreb?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?
What is the cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?
What are the best sights and things to do in Zagreb?

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

Best price found

04/01

$36

04/02

$37

Today

$38

04/04

$36

04/05

$38

04/06

$36

04/07

$34

04/08

$33

The cheapest trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb was searched and found on Apr 8, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $44 for a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Zagreb based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-04-08.

Usually NOMA 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dubrovnik and Zagreb!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dubrovnik to Zagreb.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Dubrovnik to Zagreb.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus Tickets from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

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Bus Dubrovnik to Zagreb: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Dubrovnik and Zagreb?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dubrovnik - Zagreb

Is there a way to reach Zagreb from Dubrovnik without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

What is the distance between Dubrovnik and Zagreb?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

What is the cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb?

What are the best sights and things to do in Zagreb?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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