There are 6 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Smiljan by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
7h 36m€30–65Drive 411.5 km
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Smiljancar 411.5 km
4h 49m€59–84Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DBV - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
7h 51m€71–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
- Take the train from Split to Gospictrain Ic
9h 25m€73–109Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
10h 36mFly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane DBV - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Gospićbus
10h 10m€65–161
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Smiljan is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Smiljan is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Smiljan. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Smiljan via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Smiljan is 437 km. The road distance is 411.5 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Smiljan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Dubrovnik to Smiljan, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Smiljan bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Dubrovnik to Smiljan bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., arrive at Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Smiljan is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Dubrovnik to Smiljan.
There are 458+ hotels available in Smiljan.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Smiljan, Croatia?
Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. operates a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Gospic
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
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