What is the cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda is to fly and bus which costs €50 - €220 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda?

The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs €50 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Dubrovnik and Desenzano del Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.

How far is it from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda?

The distance between Dubrovnik and Desenzano del Garda is 735 km. The road distance is 908.6 km.

How do I travel from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda without a car is to ferry and train which takes 17h 7m and costs €160 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda?

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda bus from?

Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.

Bus or fly from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda?

The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda is to fly which takes 9h 57m and costs €70 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs €160 - €1800 and takes 19h 21m.

Where does the Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda bus arrive?

Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

Can I drive from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda is 909 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda.

Where can I stay near Desenzano del Garda?

There are 6817+ hotels available in Desenzano del Garda.

Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car

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Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
best
1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane DBV - VRN
9h 57m
€71–271
Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane DBV - BGY
2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus
6h 6m
€54–218
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
17h 7m
€162–359
Bus via Zagreb
1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagrebbus 986 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
3. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuovabus
4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
19h 21m
€162–1,759
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
2. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
24h 15m
€198–333
Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport
1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BRI - VRN
11h 50m
€131–332
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
3. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Desenzanotrain
20h 52m
€156–385
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Verona Porta Nuovabus
3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
23h 21m
€450–1,216
Drive 908.6 km
1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Gardacar 908.6 km
10h 15m
€141–204

Dubrovnik to Desenzano del Garda by bus and train

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24h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 735.1 km
Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?

Airbus France, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Zagreb, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 19h 21m.

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