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How to get fromBulgaria to Dubrovnikby bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Bulgaria to Dubrovnik by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    14h 7m

  2. Bus via Prizren

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    14h 49m
    €40–79

  3. Drive  642.9 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Dubrovnikcar car 642.9 km
    10h 18m
    €94–136

  4. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane SOF - DBV
    9h 22m
    €73–234

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Kalotina - Zapadtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Ništrain train
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    17h 54m

  6. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    18h 15m
    €66–152

  7. Bus via Skopje #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    21h 48m
    €67–106

  8. Fly to Tivat Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane SOF - TIV
    2. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    9h 48m
    €135–336

  9. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane SOF - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    11h 12m
    €184–411

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Dubrovnik, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Niš, Autobuska Stanica and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 in around 14h 7m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) once daily.

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