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How to get fromCape Town to Dubrovnikby plane, shuttle, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Dubrovnik by plane, shuttle, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane CPT - DBV
    16h 26m
    €448–910

  2. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CPT - BRI
    2. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    24h 40m
    €389–1,032

  3. Fly to Split Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane CPT - SPU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle bus
    19h 42m

  4. Fly to Tivat Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane CPT - TIV
    2. Drive from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Vitaljinacar car
    3. Take the bus from Vitaljina to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    19h 4m
    €406–672

  5. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane CPT - 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
    20h 42m

  6. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane CPT - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tivat Bus Station to Dubrovnik Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 15m
    €461–755

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,556 km
  • Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Dubrovnik, Croatia?

Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) 3 times a day.

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